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数字
shù zì
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- pinyin
- shù zì
- simplified
- 数字
- traditional
- 數字
1 · noun
digit
表示数的书写符号。
The example concerns a single written digit, not the digital adjective.
This digit looks like an eight, but it is actually a three.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
这个数字写得像八，其实是三。
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