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棚

Mandarin · pinyin péng

shed
canopy
shack

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棚: péng · tent, awning; booth; shed

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Cantonese word readings for 棚. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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tent; awning; canopy (of reed mats, etc.) (Classifier: 個／个 m; 座 m)
shed; shack
ceiling
(Hong Kong Cantonese, Hokkien) scaffolding; trellis
(Cantonese) Classifier for groups of people.
(Cantonese) Classifier for teeth or bones, indicating a set.
(Hokkien) Classifier for dramatical play, vine trellis, etc..

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