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玷

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: diam1
POJ: tiam
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: flaw; blemish (in jade or character)
玷

Bound literary character with both noun (flaw) and verb (to stain) senses; picked the noun sense as primary but standalone usage is rare.

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