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士

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: se6
POJ: sǔr
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: scholar, soldier, occupational suffix (-ist, -er)
士

The page lists many distinct senses (soldier, scholar-official, honorific suffix, chess piece, surname) sharing the same general reading with no sense-specific dialect labeling, making the single best primary meaning uncertain.

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