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擔潤

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Chinese

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to carry on shoulder; to undertake; shoulder pole
to carry on shoulder; to undertake; shoulder pole; burden; load; responsibility; picul (133.33 lbs.)
 
smooth; moist
trad. (擔潤)
simp. (担润)

Etymology

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From 擔竿担竿 (daam3 gon1). The second syllable 竿 (gon1) is replaced with (jeon6-2, “moist”) since it is homophonous with (gon1, “dry”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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擔潤

  1. (Cantonese, euphemistic) carrying pole; shoulder pole

Synonyms

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