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順序數

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Mandarin · pinyin shùn xù shù

ordinal number

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序: xù · series, serial order, sequence
數: shù · number; several; count; fate
顺: shùn · obey, submit to, go along with
数: shù · number; several, count; fate

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4–4–4 · shun4 xu4 shu4

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