Yin Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Mountain (shān) Entry: Yi Kangxi stroke count: 16 Page 320, Entry 15 Pronounced yi (falling tone). According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it is formed by the radical for mountain and the phonetic component yi. Book of Documents (Shangshu), Tribute of Yu (Yu Gong): The solitary paulownia tree of Mount Yi. Commentary: To the west of Xiapi County in the East Sea commandery, there is Mount Ge Yi; this is the mountain referred to. Literary Expositor (Erya), Interpretation of Mountains: That which is continuous is called yi. Annotation: Refers to mountain ranges that are connected and continuous. Also used interchangeably with yi (continuous). Book of Odes (Shijing), Eulogies of Lu (Lu Song): Keeping Fuyi. Annotation: Fuyi refers to two mountains. It is commonly written as yi. Also the name of a town. Zuo Tradition (Zuo Zhuan), Thirteenth Year of Duke Wen: Duke Wen of Zhu divined about moving to Yi. Annotation: Yi is the name of a fortified town in the State of Zhu. It was originally located in Zou County.