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叶韻

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: hiab8 ung7
POJ: hia̍p-ūng
Variety: chaozhou

Corrected at load time from 'hiab8 un7' — no `un` rime exists in any scheme; 韻 is attested ung7 文 in 潮州音字典. (patch hiab8-un7-yeyun-typo, issue #282).

Meanings and usage

verb: to adjust a character's pronunciation to fit a rhyme (when reading classical verse)
叶韻

Highly specialized traditional philology/poetics term, unlikely to be common spoken vocabulary despite having a confirmed Teochew reading.

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences

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