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流量

Mandarin · pinyin liú liàng

flow rate; throughput of passengers; volume of traffic
(hydrology) discharge
data traffic; network traffic; website traffic; mobile data

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流: liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
量: liàng · measure, quantity, capacity

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2–4 · liu2 liang4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lau4 loeng6

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noun

flow rate; flow volume
data (on a mobile or broadband Internet plan)
website traffic

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