Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Kangxi Strokes: 11 Page 626, Entry 22 Pronounced ting. Describes cold water. Also refers to small streams. Another interpretation describes the appearance of flat and straight waves. The Book of Erya (Erya), section on water, states that flat and straight water waves are called jing. The commentary explains this as jingting. Also, pronounced dian. The term tingting describes a beautiful appearance. Another interpretation describes a bright and smooth appearance.