Yin Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Mountain (shān) Xie Kangxi Stroke Count: 10 Page 311, Entry 16 Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced ye. Dictionary of Characters (Zihui): Pronounced ye. It is the name of a mountain. Also pronounced xie. Describes the appearance of a mountain. Proper Character Thoroughfare (Zhengzitong): This is a vulgar character. Note: Langye Mountain is located in Qingzhou. It was originally written as ya. Writing it with the mountain radical as xie is incorrect.