瘐yǔ(ㄩˇ)
⒈ 〔瘐死〕古代指囚犯因受刑、冻饿、生病而死在监狱里,现在称“监毙”。
to die in prison from cold and hunger; to treat with cruelty
◎ 瘐 yǔ
〈动〉
(1) 忧郁 [worry]。如:瘐瘐(忧郁之病);瘐困(疲乏)
(2) 囚犯在狱中因饥寒致病 [ill in prison]。如:瘐弊(囚犯病困)