點陣

简 点阵 · 繁 點陣
Mandarin · pinyin diǎn zhèn

Meanings

  1. lattice
  2. dot matrix
  3. bitmap
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點
diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
陣
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点
diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
阵
zhèn · column, row or file of troops
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3–4 · dian3 zhen4

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dim2 zan6

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noun

  1. dot matrix
  2. bitmap

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