Si Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Dog (quǎn) Bei Kangxi strokes: 11 Page 712, Entry 03 Broad Rimes (Guangyun), Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced bai. Jade Chapters (Yupian): The wolf-like creature. Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Name of a beast. A relative of the wolf. When offspring are born, some lack one leg or two legs; they travel by clinging to each other, and if separated, they fall down, which is why a state of sudden panic is called langbei (a state of distress). History of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Biography of Confucian Scholars (Rulin Zhuan): The command to fold tablets in distress.