Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Xing Kangxi stroke count: 12 Page 627, Entry 34 Pronounced xing. Yingxing describes a vast expanse of water. Another interpretation refers to a state of chaos and confusion. It also refers to mingxing, meaning the primordial energy of nature. Zhuangzi (Zhuangzi), Chapter on Embodied Virtue: Being at one with the primordial energy of nature, all things grow naturally. It also carries the meaning of to pull or involve. Zhang Heng, Rhapsody on Thoughts (Si Fu): Do not let yourself be troubled by the burdens of the secular world. Commentary: This means do not be restrained by worldly matters and bring sorrow upon yourself. It is also a surname. During the Five Dynasties period, there was a man named Xing Yinxun. Sometimes also written in a variant form (zhuan).