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番

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: huang1
POJ: huang
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: huêng1
POJ: hueng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: hung1
POJ: hung
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: hang1
POJ: hang
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: foreign; barbarian (non-Han), foreigner
番

4 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. The candidates puan1/puang1 and po5 are attested only for unrelated surname/place-name senses of 番, drafted as separate entries.

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