Definition of 「欘」:
1. Ancient agricultural tools similar to hoes.
古代锄头一类的农具。
2. The naturally curved handles of axes, hoes, etc.
斧、锄等自然弯曲的把。
3. The curved parts of trees.
树木弯曲的地方。
1. Ancient agricultural tools similar to hoes: "Evil gold is used to cast axes and hoes; test them on wood and soil."
古代锄头一类的农具:“恶金以铸斤斧鉏夷锯~,试诸木土。”
2. The naturally curved handles of axes, hoes, etc.: "Half a square is called 'Xuan,' and one 'Xuan' has a half called '欘.'"
斧、锄等自然弯曲的把:“半矩谓之宣,一宣有半谓之~。”
3. The curved parts of trees: "(In the country of Salt and Long) there are trees... a hundred fathoms without branches, with nine '欘.'"
树木弯曲的地方:“(盐长之国)有木,……百仞无枝,有九~。”