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夙

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: sog4
POJ: sok
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: early, long-standing (literary)
夙

Classical bound morpheme with several listed senses (early morning as noun; early/old/long-standing as adjective) and modern usage is mostly confined to compounds like 夙願/夙仇, so the standalone pos and gloss carry some uncertainty.

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