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較

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ga3
POJ: kà
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adverb: comparatively; more, than (marks a comparison)
較

較 carries many senses under the same reading (verb 'to compare', adverb 'more/comparatively', comparison-marking 'than', adjective 'obvious', plus Hokkien-specific extensions); the comparative-adverb sense was chosen as primary though usage varies by context.

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