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役

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: hiah8
POJ: hia̍h
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: military campaign, forced labor, servant
役

The character is a bound morpheme marked obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, with senses spanning war, forced labor, and servant, so the exact standalone meaning intended for the Teochew reading is uncertain.

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