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清

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: cêng1
POJ: tsheng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: clear, clean, pure
清

This character carries many senses under the same Teochew reading cêng1 (clear/clean/pure, to settle, the Qing dynasty, a Teochew-specific 'only/merely', a surname, etc.); the core general adjective sense was chosen as most representative.

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