瘼

瘼 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 大廿日大 (KTAK), four-corner 0013₄, composition ⿸疒莫)

1. sickness
2. distress

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 779, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22469
• Dae Jaweon: page 1189, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2688, character 3
• Unihan data for U+763C

Historical forms of the character 瘼
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

瘼

1. (literary) hardship; suffering

   • 亂離瘼矣，爰其適歸。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     乱离瘼矣，爰其适归。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Luànlí mò yǐ, yuán qí shì guī. [Pinyin]

     Amid such distress of disorder and dispersion,
     Whither can I betake myself?

瘼

1. (literary) hardship; suffering

   • 亂離瘼矣，爰其適歸。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     乱离瘼矣，爰其适归。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Luànlí mò yǐ, yuán qí shì guī. [Pinyin]

     Amid such distress of disorder and dispersion,
     Whither can I betake myself?

瘼

1. (Hokkien) to cave in towards the center, reducing the thickness of it (of the surface of an object)

   球無風，規粒瘼落去。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   球无风，规粒瘼落去。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   Kiû bô hong, kui lia̍p mo͘h lo̍h-khì. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   There was no air in the ball, the entire thing having caved in.

2. (Hokkien) to become emaciated (of one's face)

   伊這擺發燒落屎，面褿瘼落去。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   伊这摆发烧落屎，面褿瘼落去。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   I chit-pái hoat-sio làu-sái, bīn chiâu mo͘h lo̍h-khì. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   He got a fever and diarrhea this time, his face became entirely emaciated.

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): ばく (baku)、まく (maku)
• Kun: やむ (yamu)