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Mandarin · pinyin fú diǎn

(computing) floating point

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浮: fú · to float, drift, waft; to exceed; superfluous
點: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
点: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree

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2–3 · fu2 dian3

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