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炳

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: bêng2
POJ: péng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: bright; luminous, illustrious; notable
炳

Single reading covers senses ranging from 'bright' and 'notable' to a verb sense 'to ignite/kindle', with no clear indication which is primary; the character is also commonly used in personal names.

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