慫

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: song2
POJ: sóng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to instigate (as in 慫恿), to be afraid (obsolete)
慫

The character mainly occurs bound in 慫恿; the standalone senses (obsolete 'afraid' vs. bound-morpheme use) are not clearly distinguished for this exact Teochew reading.

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