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逼

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: bêg4
POJ: pek
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to compel; to pressure; to force, to press for; to extort
逼

The Teochew reading bêg4 is shared across four separate sense-blocks (general 'to compel/force', a Hokkien-specific 'to interpret fortune' sense, a Mandarin vulgar euphemism, and an alt-of 煏); the general 'to compel/force' sense was chosen as most representative.

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