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四分位數

简四分位数 · 繁四分位數

Mandarin · pinyin sì fēn wèi shù

quartile (statistics)

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四: sì · four
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
位: wèi · throne; position, post; rank, status; seat
數: shù · number; several; count; fate
数: shù · number; several, count; fate

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4–1–4–4 · si4 fen1 wei4 shu4

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noun

(statistics) quartile

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