Hai Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Long Hair (biāo) Kangxi strokes: 18 Page 1454, Entry 41 Tang Dynasty Rhyme (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui), and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): pronounced ti (falling tone). Shuowen Jiezi: False hair. Jade Chapter (Yupian): This is the original form of the character for hair switch (di). See the detailed annotation for that character. Lei Pian: Means to shave. Biography of Sima Qian in the History of the Former Han (Qian Hanshu): The next level of punishment is shaving off hair and wearing an iron collar to suffer humiliation. Also the same as the character for pick or scrape (ti). Book of Odes (Shijing), Odes of Lu (Lusong): In the commentary on the passage concerning the Di tribes in the southeast, it is noted that Di should be written as Ti. Ti means to govern or manage. Explication of the Text (Shiwen): Han Version of the Odes (Hanshi) writes it as ti, meaning to remove. Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Ministry of Summer (Xiaguan): The minor officials oversee the presentation of sheep segments during sacrificial rites. Commentary: Si is read as ti. Yangti refers to the act of carving a sheep into large pieces. Ceremonial and Ritual (Yili), Rites for the Funeral of a Scholar (Shisangli): For sacrificial offerings, use one pig, divided into four pieces, with the hooves removed. Commentary: Ti means to divide or disassemble. Dividing into four pieces refers to separating the front and hind legs. Also in Broad Rhymes (Guangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): pronounced xi (entering tone). Also in Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui): pronounced di (falling tone). Also in Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): pronounced ti (entering tone). All possess the same meaning.