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傅里叶

Fù lǐ yèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830)
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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.

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Original source entry:

傅里葉 傅里叶 [Fu4 li3 ye4] /Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830)/

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Other forms in these source records: 傅里葉

  • 傅
    fù

    (bound form) instructor / (literary) to instruct / to attach / to apply (makeup etc)

    Fù

    surname Fu

  • 里
    lǐ

    lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏|里[lǐ] / li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhèn] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lín] levels

    Lǐ

    surname Li

  • 叶
    xié

    to be in harmony

    yè

    leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats

    Yè

    surname Ye

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