Shen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Clothing (yī) Character: xi Kangxi Strokes: 14 Page 1119, Entry 19 Pronounced xi. Erya (Erya): Explaining Teachings (Shixun): To be bare-shouldered and wearing a tixi garment means to be bare-skinned. Exegesis of the Odes (Shigu): Removing the outer garment is called tixi. Jade Chapters (Yupian): To undress and reveal the body. Also, a single-layered fur garment is called a tixi. Book of Rites (Liji): Jade Regulations (Yuzao): The tixi worn over a fur garment is to show its beauty. Commentary (Shu): An outer garment added over a fur coat is a tixi garment; although it is added, the other clothing remains open, revealing the beauty of the tixi garment to show respect. Also pronounced ti. Book of Odes (Shijing): Lesser Odes of the Kingdom (Xiaoya): Carrying the infant wrapped in a tixi. Commentary (Zhuan): This refers to swaddling clothes. Annotation (Jian): Swaddling clothes are night garments.