周三徑一

简 周三径一 · 繁 周三徑一
Mandarin · pinyin zhōu sān jìng yī

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  1. when the circumference is three, the diameter is (approximately) one
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周
zhōu · Zhou dynasty; circumference
三
sān · three
徑
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一
yī · one; a, an; alone
径
jìng · narrow path; diameter; direct
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1–1–4–1 · zhou1 san1 jing4 yi1

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周三徑一 · zhou1 san1 jing4 yi1
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Exact source record周三徑一 周三径一 [zhou1 san1 jing4 yi1] /when the circumference is three, the diameter is (approximately) one/