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斷

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: duang3
POJ: tuàng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: duêng3
POJ: tuèng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to judge; to decide; to determine, absolutely; definitely (in the negative)
斷

2 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Split from the "to break/cut off" sense (deng6/duang6/duêng6, tone 6), which the dossier ties to a separate pos block.

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