桃色

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: to5 sêg4
POJ: thô-sek
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: pink (color), illicit love; scandal (figurative)
桃色

Wiktionary gives two related noun senses under the same reading (literal peach/pink color vs. the figurative 'illicit romance/scandal' sense), with no dialect-specific split indicating which predominates in Teochew.

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