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機

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: gi1
POJ: ki
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: machine, apparatus, opportunity
機

The character carries many senses sharing the same reading (machine/apparatus, short for aircraft or cellphone, opportunity/chance, quick-witted), and 'machine' was chosen as the core general meaning though the exact intended sense is genuinely ambiguous without more context.

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