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適存度

简适存度 · 繁適存度

Mandarin · pinyin shì cún dù

fitness (evolution)
ability to survive and reproduce

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存: cún · exist, live, be; survive; remain
度: dù · degree, system; manner; to consider
适: shì · kuò · go, reach; appropriate, suitable

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4–2–4 · shi4 cun2 du4

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sik1 cyun4 dou6

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