然而
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Pronunciation
Peng'im: riang5 re5
POJ: jiâng-jûr
Variety: chaozhou
POJ: jiâng-jûr
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/.
Peng'im: riêng5 re5
POJ: jiêng-jûr
Variety: chaozhou
POJ: jiêng-jûr
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
conjunction: but, yet, however
然而
然而
2 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker.