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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ung3
POJ: ùng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to dip (in sauce, ink, etc.), to submerge briefly
搵

The Teochew reading ung3 appears attached to two distinct sense groups on the page (a Southern-Min-labeled 'dip in' sense and a separate Cantonese/Hakka 'search for/earn money' sense); picked the Southern Min sense as the better fit for Teochew.

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