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西格馬

简西格马 · 繁西格馬

Mandarin · pinyin xī gé mǎ

sigma (Greek letter Σ, σ)

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西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
格: gé · pattern, standard, form; style
馬: Look up this written character
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187

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1–2–3 · xi1 ge2 ma3

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sai1 gaak3 maa5

Cantonese word readings for 西格馬. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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