You Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Speech (yán) Zhi Kangxi stroke count: 11 Page 1150, Entry 14 Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced zhi (rising tone). Meaning: to expose or attack the shortcomings of others. Also used as a personal name. History of Song (Songshi), Table of the Imperial Clan records a Chengjie Lang official named Bu Zhi. Jade Chapter (Yupian): Pronounced zhi (rising tone). Meaning: the same.