勝

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: sêng3
POJ: sèng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to win; to defeat, to surpass; to prevail over
勝

The character has two distinct Mandarin pronunciations (shēng/shèng) with many senses each (e.g. 'to bear/withstand' vs. 'to win/defeat/surpass/scenic spot'); the shèng 'to win, defeat' sense was picked as the likely match, but which of the many listed senses is intended is uncertain.

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