Hai Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Fish (yú) Character: 鮐 Kangxi strokes: 16 Page 1468, Entry 13 Guangyun (Dictionary of Sounds and Rhymes): Pronounced tai. Jiyun (Compilation of Sounds and Rhymes) and Yunhui (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced tai. Shuowen (Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters): Name of a sea fish. Zhengzitong (Correct Meaning Dictionary): Another name for a pufferfish. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biographies of Money-makers: One thousand catties of pufferfish and saury. Commentary by Shigu: The pufferfish is a sea fish. Zuo Si, Rhapsody on the Capital of Wu (Wudu Fu): Tunny and pufferfish. Commentary: The pufferfish resembles a tadpole, growing over a foot in length, with a white belly and a blue-black back marked with yellow patterns. Also, Erya (Approaching Elegance), Interpretation of Ancient Words: Aged skin (taibei). Commentary: When the elderly skin becomes thin and withered, it resembles the back of a pufferfish. Yang Xiong, Regional Speech (Fangyan): The term for old. In the regions of Qin and Jin, and the area where the Chen and Yan territories meet, it is referred to as aged. Commentary: It refers to the skin on the back resembling that of a pufferfish. Shiming (Explaining Names): Ninety years of age is called taibei, as the back has patterns like a pufferfish. Also commonly written as tai. Book of Odes (Shijing), Great Odes (Daya): Yellow and aged (taibei). Commentary: The character tai is synonymous with taibei. Also, Jiyun and Zhengyun (Correct Rhymes): Pronounced tai. Also, Jiyun: Pronounced yi. The meanings are the same.