抏 [wán]
1. 消耗,损耗。
(Consume, deplete.)
2. 按摩。
(Massage.)
3. 削除稜角使圆。
(To remove angles to make something round.)
4. 懈怠,玩忽。
(To be negligent, to be careless.)
5. 古通“玩”。
(In ancient usage, it means "play.")
Examples:
- 消耗: “罢车马之用,~士卒之精。”
(Usage: "To stop the use of horses and carriages, to consume the essence of the soldiers.")
- 如: 抏敝 (凋敝)
(As in: to deplete and wither.)
- 磨损.
(Wear. Also used as "刓.")
Reference:
- 宋· 宋祁《七不堪诗》: "吏若凫鸭趋,文惊朱墨抏。”
("If the officials hurry like ducks, the writing is surprised by black ink being worn down.")
- 通“玩”。玩弄.
(Play with.)
Reference:
- 《荀子·王霸》: "齐桓公闺门之内,悬乐奢泰,游刓之脩。”
("Within the home of Duke Huan of Qi, music and luxury hung, and playfulness was cultivated.")
- 按摩.
(Massage.)
Reference:
- 《史记》: "抏石挢引,案刓毒熨。”
("Massaging with stones, applying heat to draw out toxins.")