周髀算经 zhōu bì suàn jīng

ancient Chinese math and astronomy book

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. Zhou Bi Suan Jing, or Chou Pei Suan Ching, one of the oldest Chinese texts on astronomy and mathematics

Characters

Character Meaning
周 zhōu HSK 3
week; all; complete
髀 bì
thigh; buttocks
算 suàn HSK 3
to regard as; to calculate; to figure
经 jīng HSK 2
abbr. for economics 经济jīng jì; to pass through