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"zh-pron": "kem⁵"
},
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"zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
},
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"zh-pron": "kem⁵"
},
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"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "kém⁵"
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɛːm¹³/",
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{
"ipa": "/kʰɛːm¹³/"
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"to clear one's throat"
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"(Cantonese) to clear one's throat"
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"synonyms": [
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"roman": "qián",
"word": "kem"
},
{
"word": "kem"
},
{
"roman": "qián",
"word": "鉗"
},
{
"roman": "qián",
"word": "钳"
}
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"zh-pron": "kem⁴"
},
{
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"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "kem⁴⁻²"
},
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"zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
},
{
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"zh-pron": "kem⁴"
},
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"zh-pron": "kem⁴⁻²"
},
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"zh-pron": "kém⁴"
},
{
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"zh-pron": "kém⁴⁻²"
},
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹/",
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},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹⁻³⁵/",
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]
},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹/"
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹⁻³⁵/"
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"zh-pron": "kém⁵"
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm¹³/",
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm¹³/"
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"to clear one's throat"
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"(Cantonese) to clear one's throat"
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}
],
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],
"zh-pron": "kem⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "kem⁴⁻²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "kem⁴"
},
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"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "kem⁴⁻²"
},
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"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "kém⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
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"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
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},
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹/",
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"Sinological-IPA"
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},
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹⁻³⁵/",
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},
{
"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹/"
},
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"ipa": "/kʰɛːm²¹⁻³⁵/"
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"word": "kem"
},
{
"word": "kem"
},
{
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"word": "鉗"
},
{
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"word": "钳"
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],
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}
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