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簡諧

简简谐 · 繁簡諧

Mandarin · pinyin jiǎn xié

simple harmonic (motion, oscillation etc in mechanics)

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諧: Look up this written character
简: jiǎn · simple, terse, succinct, a letter
谐: xié · harmonize, agree; joke, jest

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3–2 · jian3 xie2

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gaan2 haai4

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