痡 [pū]
1. Fatigue causes illness.
- Example: "我仆~矣。" (I have fainted from fatigue.)
2. Harm; damage.
- Example: "作威杀戮,毒~四海。" (Exerting power to kill, poisoning the four seas.)
本义: 过度疲劳; 疲倦
(Original meaning: excessive fatigue; tiredness)
造字法: 形声。从疒(chuáng),甫声。
(Character formation: pictophonetic; composed of the sign for illness and the sound "pu.")
引:
1. "说文": 痡痡,病也。 (In "Shuowen," it states that 痡 refers to illness.)
2. "诗·周南·卷耳": 我仆痡矣。 (In the "Book of Songs," it means I have fainted from fatigue.)
3. "伪泰誓": 毒痡四海。 (In "False Oath," it refers to poisoning the four seas.)
4. 痡,人疲不能行之病。——《尔雅·释诂》孙注
(痡 refers to an illness where a person cannot walk due to exhaustion. - Commentary in "Erya")
同本义 ([En.] tire)
危害,为害 ([En.] harm; damage)
例: 如: 痡毒(犹毒害)
(Example: 如: 痡毒, synonymous with harm.)
痞病.
1. Spleen disease.