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公家

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: gong1 gê1
POJ: kong-ke
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: public, state-owned, government
公家

Wiktionary splits this into an adjective sense ('public') and several noun senses ('the state', 'the public', 'imperial court'), plus a separate Hokkien-only verb/adverb sense, with no dialect label pinning down which applies to this reading.

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