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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ziam1
POJ: tsiam
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: ziang1
POJ: tsiang
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: ziam3
POJ: tsiàm
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: ziang3
POJ: tsiàng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to recount orally; to compose (verse) extemporaneously
占

4 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Split from the ziam1/ziang1-only entry above: this 'to recount orally' sense is the one that also attests the ziam3/ziang3 readings.

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