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自然數集

简自然数集 · 繁自然數集

Mandarin · pinyin zì rán shù jí

(math.) the set of natural numbers

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自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
然: rán · yes, certainly; pledge, promise
數: shù · number; several; count; fate
集: jí · assemble, collect together
数: shù · number; several, count; fate

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4–2–4–2 · zi4 ran2 shu4 ji2

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