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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ting5
POJ: thîng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: cing5
POJ: tshîng
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: ding5
POJ: tîng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: old; ancient, stale
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3 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Dropped 'dang5' as unattested for this general/literary sense block; it is confirmed only for the surname sense, drafted as a separate entry below.

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