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Pronunciation

Peng'im: kiag4
POJ: khiak
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: kiêg4
POJ: khiek
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: kiêh8
POJ: khie̍h
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: kioh8
POJ: khio̍h
Variety: chaozhou

Pronunciation note: Wikipedia lists /ioʔ/ → /ieʔ/ directly among the rimes fronted in Chaozhou/Chenghai — direct evidence, not an extension by analogy from the open rime.

Peng'im: koih8
POJ: kho̍ih
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to take; to carry; to bring, to fetch
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5 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker.

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