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第一基本形式

Mandarin · pinyin dì yī jī běn xíng shì

(math.) first fundamental form

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第: dì · sequence, number; grade, degree
一: yī · one; a, an; alone
基: jī · foundation, base
本: běn · root, origin, source; basis
形: xíng · form, shape, appearance
式: shì · style, system, formula, rule

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4–1–1–3–2–4 · di4 yi1 ji1 ben3 xing2 shi4

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dai6 jat1 gei1 bun2 jing4 sik1

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