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維爾斯特拉斯

简维尔斯特拉斯 · 繁維爾斯特拉斯

Mandarin · pinyin Wéi ěr sī tè lā sī

Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897), German mathematician

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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
维: wéi · maintain, preserve, safeguard
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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2–3–1–4–1–1 · Wei2 er3 si1 te4 la1 si1

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wai4 ji5 si1 dak6 laai1 si1

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