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泊松

Bó sōngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
S.D. Poisson (1781-1840), French mathematician / also pr. [Pō sōng]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-400b3802b94596d7. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

泊松 泊松 [Bo2 song1] /S.D. Poisson (1781-1840), French mathematician/also pr. [Po1 song1]/

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Character information

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  • 泊
    bó

    to moor (a boat) / to park (a vehicle) / (literary) calm / quiet / peaceful

    pō

    lake / Taiwan pr. [bó]

  • 松
    sōng

    pine / CL:棵[kē] / loose / to loosen / to relax / floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling)

    Sōng

    surname Song

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