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搖號

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: io5 ho7
POJ: iô-hō
Variety: chaozhou

Pronunciation note: Chaozhou [ie] ~ Shantou [io] (潮 dio5).

Meanings and usage

verb: to obtain via lottery, to draw lots (e.g. for vehicle registration)
搖號

This is a modern Mainland-China-specific administrative term (lottery systems for vehicle registration etc.), so its everyday currency and appropriateness in a Teochew lexicon is uncertain.

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