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揭

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: giah4
POJ: kiah
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to raise; to lift up, to uncover; to expose
揭

1 candidate reading from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Candidates gig4 and gêg4 were dropped: in the dossier they are attested only for the "used in place names" block (the literary reading seen in 揭陽), not for the general verb senses (raise/lift/uncover) that this entry covers.

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