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偏心矩

Mandarin · pinyin piān xīn jǔ

axis of eccentricity

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偏: piān · inclined one side; slanting
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
矩: jǔ · carpenter's square, ruler, rule

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1–1–3 · pian1 xin1 ju3

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