hew
verb- hew something (old-fashioned)
to cut something large with a tool 砍,劈(大的物体) to hew wood 劈木头
- hew something (out of something) (formal)
to make or shape something large by cutting 砍成,劈出(某种形状、某物)
Word OriginOld English hēawan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch houwen and German hauen.