noun · a type of dark red or crimson dyed silk

古书中常用“绌”字来形容绛红色的丝织品。

insufficiency, inadequacy, or a state of being short of something

由于资金支绌，这项工程不得不暂时停工。

verb · to sew, mend, or join together with thread

绌者，缝也，指将布料缝合起来。