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流程

Mandarin · pinyin liú chéng

course
stream
sequence of processes
work flow in manufacturing

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流: liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
程: chéng · journey, trip; schedule, agenda

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2–2 · liu2 cheng2

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lau4 cing4

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noun

(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 工藝流程／工艺流程 (gōngyì liúchéng, “process (in manufacturing, technology, etc.); procedure; workflow”)
process (generally); course
course (of a river, etc.); stream
(mining) circuit

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