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路徑依賴

简路径依赖 · 繁路徑依賴

Mandarin · pinyin lù jìng yī lài

path dependence

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路: lù · road, path, street; journey
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依: yī · rely on, be set in; consent, obey a wish
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径: jìng · narrow path; diameter; direct
赖: lài · rely, depend on; accuse falsely

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4–4–1–4 · lu4 jing4 yi1 lai4

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