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Definition 2025

		to cultivate; to earth up	radical (chem.); root; basis
simp. and trad. (培根)		培	根

培根

Borrowing from English bacon.

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: péigēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄟˊ ㄍㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: peirgen
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰeɪ̯³⁵ kən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: pui⁴ gan¹
  - Yale: pùih gān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pui⁴ gan¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰuːi̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: be ken (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /b̻ᴇ²² kəɲ⁴⁴/