Shen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Grass (cǎo) 蓰 Kangxi Stroke Count: 17 Page 1052, Entry 20 Pronounced xi. A type of grass. Also, pronounced xi. Compendium of General Pronunciations (Yunhui): Pronounced xi. It denotes the count of things. Mencius (Mengzi): Or perhaps doubled or increased fivefold. Zhao Qi commentary: Xi means five times. Also, pronounced li. The meaning is the same. Also, li xi. Han Yu and Meng Jiao collaborative poem: Separated by intervals, unable to flutter.