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莫

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: mog8
POJ: mo̍k
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: mai3
POJ: mài
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adverb: don't; must not, to not want
莫

2 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Drafted from the Southern-Min 'do not / to not want' sense block, which is the one attesting both candidate readings together.

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