How to write 墮

墮 (duò) 1. fall; descend; to drop - Example: ~马身亡 (the horse fell and died). - Example: ~入深渊 (fell into the abyss). 2. ancient variant that means "惰" (sluggish, idle). - Example: 懶散;懈怠 (sluggish). 本义 (Original meaning): 毁壞 (to destroy). 造字法 (Character formation): This is a phono-semantic compound. The character includes 土 (earth) as a semantic component, and 隋 (Sui) as a phonetic component. In oracle bone script, the right side represents 阜 (a steep slope), and the left side is an inverted 人 (person), which implies a person falling off a steep slope. 同本义 (Synonyms): 1. 感觉同义 (to feel the same) - fall; sink. 2. 脱落 (to come off). 引 (Quotations): 1. 《說文》: 墮, 敗城阜曰墮. (The Shuowen says: "If a city wall falls, it is called 墮.") 2. 《書·益稷》: 萬事墮哉. (In the Book of Documents: "Everything is falling apart.") 3. 西汉·贾谊《过秦论》: 墮名城，杀豪杰，收天下之兵聚之咸阳. (In Jia Yi's essay, "On the Fall of the Qin": "Destroy famous cities, kill heroes, and gather the world's troops in Xianyang.") 4. 《汉书·刑法志》: 周道衰，法度墮. (In the Book of Han: "The way of Zhou declined, and the laws fell apart.") 5. 清·徐珂《清稗类抄·战事类》: 敌人纷墮如落叶. (In Xu Ke's Qing Miscellaneous notes: "The enemies fell like leaves.") 例 (Examples): - 墮廢 (to fall into disrepair; to decline). - 墮罪 (to be condemned). - 墮地 (to fall to the ground; refers to birth). - 墮局 (to fall into a trap). - 墮睫 (to shed tears). - 墮墜 (to stumble or fall). - 飞机墮海 (the plane fell into the sea). 脱落 (to come off): - 墮齒 (to lose a tooth). - 墮角 (to shed antlers). - 墮指 (to lose a finger due to frostbite). - 墮顛 (to lose hair). 形 (Form): 1. 假借為 “惰” (used as a variant of "惰"): 懶散;懈怠 (sluggish). - 引 (Quotations): 1. 《管子·形勢》: 臣下墮而不忠，則卑辱困窮. (In "Guanzhong's Strategies”: "If the ministers are idle and disloyal, they will be humiliated and impoverished.") 2. 《淮南子·兵略》: 動無墮容，口無虛言. (In "Huainanzi": "Act without being negligent in appearance, speak without empty words.") 例 (Examples): - 墮慢 (to be negligent and careless). - 墮夫 (a lazy man). - 墮民 (idle people). - 墮怠 (laziness; idleness). - 墮倪 (lazy and arrogant). - 墮容 (losing spirit and showing signs of sluggishness). 1. 古通 “隳”, 毁坏 (ancient variant meaning destruction). 动词 (Verb): 破坏、毁坏 (to damage, to destroy). 如: "故接兵覆众，伐国堕城，常坐而役敌国，此圣人之兵也." (This classical text discusses strategies for warfare, indicating that destruction is part of a sage's military tactics.)