閉子集

简 闭子集 · 繁 閉子集
Mandarin · pinyin bì zǐ jí

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  1. closed subset (math.)
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閉
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子
zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
集
jí · assemble, collect together
闭
bì · shut, close; obstruct, block up
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4–3–2 · bi4 zi3 ji2

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