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瓤

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: neng5
POJ: nûrng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: riang5
POJ: jiâng
Variety: chaozhou

Pronunciation note: Realised [dz] ~ [z] ~ [l] depending on speaker and register; many younger speakers merge it with /l/. The cited sources corroborate [dz], relaxing to [z] for younger/overseas speakers; neither attests the further merger to /l/.

Meanings and usage

noun: flesh of fruits and nuts; pulp; pith
瓤

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

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