Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Stone (shí) Gou Kangxi Strokes: 18 Page 837, Entry 34 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced yi (rising tone) Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Compilation (Yunhui): Pronounced yi (rising tone), sound is the same as the character for ant. Meaning: Rocks. Also refers to uneven rock formations, describing the appearance of stones. For a detailed explanation, see the entry for the character qi.