The writing method of Ni in Xiaozhuan:
Ni is a pictophonetic character. From people, "son" (ní or yí) sound. Original meaning: child. Also used as a surname.
1. End, margin: end ~ (clue).
2． Weak, child: 旄~ ("旄" means old, eighty or ninety years old. "旄Ni" means old and young).
3. Margin: Tian~ (the natural boundary).
4. Arrogance: "If you try hard, you will have to fall~".
5. surname. In the state of Ni, the capital was called Licheng. Early Western Zhou Dynasty. The site is located on Xiaozhu City Street, one mile east of Longquan Tower in today's Tengzhou City, Shandong Province.