Wei Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Meat (ròu) Xiong Kangxi Stroke Count: 12 Page 981, Entry 04 Pronounced xiong. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it refers to the chest. Originally written as xiong. As recorded in the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Zhao Family Lineage: With a black dragon-like face, bird-like beak, sideburns, elk-like whiskers, a large breast, and a large chest. Also written as xiong.