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腈

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: zian1
POJ: tsiaⁿ
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: zêng1
POJ: tseng
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: nitrile (chemistry)
腈

2 candidate readings from Wiktionary — genuine Chaozhou colloquial form not yet confirmed by a speaker. Both are attested for this 'nitrile' chemistry sense block; zian1 is also attested for a separate 'alternative form of 精 (lean meat)' sense (see the other 腈 entry).

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