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帕斯卡

Mandarin · pinyin Pà sī kǎ

Pascal (name)
Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French mathematician

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帕: pà · turban, kerchief, veil; wrap
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
卡: kǎ · card, punch card; calorie

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4–1–3 · Pa4 si1 ka3

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paak3 si1 kaa1

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name

a transliteration of the French surname Pascal, in particular the 17ᵗʰ century French mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal

classifier

(physics) pascal (unit of pressure)

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