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黃金分割

简黄金分割 · 繁黃金分割

Mandarin · pinyin huáng jīn fēn gē

golden ratio
golden section

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
割: gē · cut, divide, partition; cede
黄: huáng · yellow; surname

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2–1–1–1 · huang2 jin1 fen1 ge1

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wong4 gam1 fan1 got3

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noun

(geometry) golden ratio
(geometry) golden section

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