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斷

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: deng6
POJ: tǔrng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: duang6
POJ: tuǎng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: duêng6
POJ: tuěng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to break; to snap; to cut off, to sever; to interrupt
斷

3 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Split into two sense-specific entries: this one covers "to break/cut off" (tone 6), since the dossier ties duang3/duêng3 only to a separate "to judge/decide" sense block.

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