Chen Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Death (dǎi)
殫
Kangxi strokes: 16
Page 583, Entry 02
Pronounced dan
Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): To exhaust completely.
Ban Gu, Western Capital Rhapsody (Xidu Fu): All the beasts were startled and exhausted.
Furthermore, anything completely finished is called dan.
Sima Xiangru, Rhapsody of Master Void (Zixu Fu): Exhaustively viewing the transformations of people and things.
Zhang Heng, Western Capital Rhapsody (Xijing Fu): Exhausting everything that had not yet been seen.
It is also commonly written as dan.
Book of Odes (Shijing), Zhou Eulogies (Zhou Song): Devote one's entire heart.
Book of Rites (Liji), Meaning of Sacrifices (Jiyi): The year has already reached its end.
All these are the same as dan.
Additionally, Rhyme Supplement (Yunbu): Rhymes with xuan, pronounced dian.
Zhang Heng, Eastern Capital Rhapsody (Dongjing Fu): Praying for blessings from above, thinking of how to be pious. The solemn ceremonies are completed, and the reverent rituals are fully exhausted.