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複比

简复比 · 繁複比

Mandarin · pinyin fù bǐ

compound ratio (i.e. the product of two or more ratios)

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複: Look up this written character
比: bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
复: fù · return; repeat; repeatedly

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4–3 · fu4 bi3

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