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週期性

简周期性 · 繁週期性

Mandarin · pinyin zhōu qī xìng

periodic
periodicity (math)
cyclicity

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週: zhōu · week; turn, cycle; anniversary
期: qī · period of time; date; time limit
性: xìng · nature, character, sex
周: zhōu · Zhou dynasty; circumference

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1–1–4 · zhou1 qi1 xing4

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noun

periodicity

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