Si Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Fire (huǒ). Kangxi stroke count: 13. Page 675, Entry 26. According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), pronounced xia (falling-rising tone). According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced xia (falling-rising tone). According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it means hot and dry. Also, according to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it means bright or glowing. Also, according to the Erudite Refinements (Boya), it means hot. Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced xia (falling tone). According to the Master Yang's Regional Dialects (Fangyan), xu-xia means hot and dry; in the regions of Wu and Yue, it is called xu-xia. Also, according to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), pronounced ya (level tone). According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced ya (level tone). According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it refers to the energy of fire.