剜

剜 [wān] 动

1. ■ （挖） scoop out; cut out; gouge out; carve out:

剜下一块肉 carve out a piece of meat;

把梨烂的地方剜掉。 Scoop out the rotten part of the pear.

在中世纪， 惩罚犯人最常用的办法是剜眼睛。 In the Middle Ages, a favourite punishment was to gouge out a prisoner's eyes.