Zi Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Person (rén) Kangxi Stroke Count: 14 Page Number: Page 117, Number 08 According to the Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is derived from the initial of tā and the final of jié, sounding like tiě. The term tiětuì means cunning and slippery. According to the Peixi Collection (Peixiji), the common practice of using the character from the term tiětuì in place of the character meaning to overstep (jiàn), as seen in the phrase for exceeding one's station (yújiàn), is incorrect.