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邊際報酬

简边际报酬 · 繁邊際報酬

Mandarin · pinyin biān jì bào chóu

marginal returns

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酬: chóu · toast; reward, recompense
边: biān · edge, margin, side, border
际: jì · border, boundary, juncture
报: bào · report, tell, announce

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1–4–4–2 · bian1 ji4 bao4 chou2

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