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風塵

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: huang1 dêng5
POJ: huang-têng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: windblown dust, hardships of travel, vicissitudes of life
風塵

The entry lists several fairly divergent senses (literal windblown dust, hardships of war/travel, and an obsolete sense meaning 'prostitute') apparently under one reading, so the exact intended sense is uncertain.

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