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人體工學

简人体工学 · 繁人體工學

Mandarin · pinyin rén tǐ gōng xué

ergonomics

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
工: gōng · labor, work; worker, laborer
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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2–3–1–2 · ren2 ti3 gong1 xue2

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noun

human-factors engineering; ergonomics

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