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決定性

简决定性 · 繁決定性

Mandarin · pinyin jué dìng xìng

decisive
conclusive

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定: dìng · decide, settle, fix
性: xìng · nature, character, sex
决: jué · decide, determine, judge

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2–4–4 · jue2 ding4 xing4

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kyut3 ding6 sing3

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noun

decisiveness; conclusiveness

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