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乞食

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: keg4 ziah8
POJ: khurk-tsia̍h
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: kêg4 ziah8
POJ: khek-tsia̍h
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: beggar, to beg for food
乞食, 乞丐

2 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker.

Usage: dialectal, intransitive

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