Si Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Fire (huo) Kangxi Strokes: 21 Page 687, Entry 24 Pronounced yao. Shuowen Jiezi (Explanation of Graphs and Analysis of Characters): Fire flying. Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes): Sometimes written as a variant form (shuo). Also, from Shuowen Jiezi (Explanation of Graphs and Analysis of Characters): One definition is fire. Also, Yupian (Jade Compendium): Light, or the flash of lightning. Guangyun (Expanded Rhymes): Bright, brilliant, light. Also, Zhuangzi (Master Zhuang), Outer Chapters, Opening Trunks: Those who externally establish their virtue and thereby confuse the world with flashes of brilliance. Also, Ban Gu, Western Capital Rhapsody (Xidu Fu): Trembling and flashing. Commentary: The appearance of running about in haste. Also, pronounced shuo. Definition is the same. Also, Guangyun (Expanded Rhymes): Appearance of light. Also, Tangyun Zheng (Corrected Tang Rhymes): The character is interchangeable with yao (brilliance). Xunzi (Master Xun), Attaining Status: For those who catch cicadas, the effort lies only in brightening their torch and shaking their tree. Lvshi Chunqiu (Master Lu's Spring and Autumn Annals): Written as yao.