Shen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Grass (cǎo) 苶 Kangxi strokes: 11 Page 1025, Entry 05 Pronounced nie. According to the Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui), it describes the appearance of being exhausted or fatigued. Another interpretation is that it means to forget. Zhuangzi (Zhuangzi), Discussion on Making All Things Equal (Qiwulun): The appearance of being exhausted and worn out, yet not knowing one's own destination. Old Book of Tang (Tangshu), Biography of Bai Minzhong: At that time, Bai Juyi suffered from a foot ailment, and the Chancellor Li Deyu stated that he was weak and exhausted, and thus unable to perform the duties of his office.