Hai Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Fight (dòu) Nao Kangxi Strokes: 15 Page 1457, Entry 01 Pronounced nao (falling tone). Shuowen Jiezi (Dictionary of Explaining and Analyzing Characters): Not quiet. Guangyun (Broad Rhymes): The same. Mean, disturbed. Liu Zongyuan, Letter in Reply to Wei Zhongli Regarding the Way of the Teacher: To summon disturbance and invite anger. Also, Bai Juyi, Poem Sent to the Hanlin Academicians: The noble mistress wears a fluttering crown, and the prince uses a noisy, jewel-encrusted harness. Xue Tian, Poem: With nine buds tied into the beauty's hairbun, and three noisy ornaments forming the sons' saddle blankets. Today in the capital, there are belts with noisy ornaments, made by piecing together various treasures, hence the name noisy ornament. Leipian (Classified Dictionary): Sometimes written in a variant form.