落聘

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: loh8 pian3
POJ: lo̍h-phiàⁿ
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to give betrothal gifts (bride price), to fail to be hired for a job
落聘

Two distinct Teochew senses are both attested for this same reading (giving bride-price gifts to a fiancee's family vs. not being hired after a job interview), with nothing to indicate which is intended.

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