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Pronunciation

Peng'im: nêg8
POJ: ne̍k
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to drown, to submerge
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Multiple distinct senses share this same reading (to drown; alternative form of 尿 'urine'; alternative form of 弱 'weak'/river name); 'to drown' was chosen as the standard modern sense.

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