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石灰

Pronunciation

Peng'im: zioh8 huê1
POJ: tsio̍h-hue
Variety: chaozhou

Pronunciation note: Wikipedia lists /ioʔ/ → /ieʔ/ directly among the rimes fronted in Chaozhou/Chenghai — direct evidence, not an extension by analogy from the open rime.

Meanings and usage

noun: lime (calcium compound)
石灰

Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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