You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Cowrie (bèi) Entry: Zhi Kangxi stroke count: 18 Page 1211, Entry 01 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui) define it as pronounced zhi. Jade Chapters (Yupian) states: to hold jade and silk as a gift. Also written as zhi. Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Office of Spring, Great Minister of Rites: Using game birds as the six gifts to classify the various officials. Explanation of Texts (Shiwen) states: Zhi is also written as zhi in some original versions. Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan), Year 24 of Duke Zhuang: The gifts offered by men, for the great ones, consist of jade and silk; for the minor ones, they consist of game birds and fowl, which serve to manifest their status. The gifts offered by women consist of hazelnuts, chestnuts, dates, and dried meat, to announce their reverence. Classified Chapters (Leipian) notes it is also written as zhi. Furthermore, Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun) lists it as pronounced zhi (falling tone). The meaning is the same. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) lists it as pronounced nie. Classified Chapters (Leipian) defines it as the appearance of not moving. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) lists it as pronounced zhi. The meaning is the same. It is commonly written as zhi.