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冪等

简幂等 · 繁冪等

Mandarin · pinyin mì děng

idempotent (math.)

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冪: Look up this written character
等: děng · rank, grade; to wait; equal, “and so forth”
幂: mì · cover-cloth, cover with cloth

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4–3 · mi4 deng3

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