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司

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: si1
POJ: si
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: department; bureau; office, to take charge of; to control (classical/literary)
司

Bound morpheme with multiple distinct senses (verb 'to control/manage' vs noun 'official/department'); the given reading does not disambiguate which sense is primary.

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