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香

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: hiên1
POJ: hieⁿ
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: hion1
POJ: hioⁿ
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: hiang1
POJ: hiang
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: pang1
POJ: phang
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: fragrant, aromatic, sweet-smelling
香

4 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. The pang1 reading reflects 香's use as a colloquial alternative form of 芳 with the same core meaning, so it is kept together with the other readings in one entry rather than split out.

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