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對稱破缺

简对称破缺 · 繁對稱破缺

Mandarin · pinyin duì chèn pò quē

symmetry breaking (physics)

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對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
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破: pò · break, ruin, destroy; rout
缺: quē · be short of, lack; gap, deficit
对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
称: chēng · call; name, brand; address; say

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4–4–4–1 · dui4 chen4 po4 que1

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deoi3 cing3 po3 kyut3

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