自帶BGM

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ze6 dua3 bhi1 ri1 êm1
POJ: tsǔr-tuà-bi-ji-em
Variety: chaozhou

Pronunciation note: Realised [dz] ~ [z] ~ [l] depending on speaker and register; many younger speakers merge it with /l/. The cited sources corroborate [dz], relaxing to [z] for younger/overseas speakers; neither attests the further merger to /l/.

Meanings and usage

verb: to have one's own dedicated background music (of a fictional character), to be memorable
自帶BGM

This is a Mandarin internet neologism about fictional characters 'having their own soundtrack'; genuinely uncertain how much it actually circulates in spoken Teochew versus simply being attested via a shared Peng'im transcription.

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