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王

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: uang6
POJ: uǎng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to reign; to rule, alternative form of 旺 (flourishing; prosperous)
旺

1 candidate reading from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. This verbal sense (also an alternative form of 旺) is attested with a distinct tone-6 reading (uang6) from the main noun sense (uang5/hêng5), so it is drafted as a separate entry.

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