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艾普西隆

Mandarin · pinyin ài pǔ xī lóng

epsilon (Greek letter Ε, ε)

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艾: ài · artemisia, mugwort
普: pǔ · universal, general, widespread
西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
隆: lóng · prosperous, plentiful, abundant

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4–3–1–2 · ai4 pu3 xi1 long2

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noun

epsilon (the fifth letter of the modern Greek alphabet)

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