ze6 ji5 maan6 zat1 sou3謝爾曼質數谢尔曼质数
Jyutpingze6 ji5 maan6 zat1 sou3
Yalejeh yíh maahn jāt sou
Definition
Sophie Germain prime
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How it's used
This term is a direct loan translation used primarily in academic or mathematical contexts within Hong Kong. It is not a term encountered in daily casual conversation, so it sounds quite formal or technical to the average speaker. When discussing it, speakers often use the English term directly alongside the Chinese to ensure clarity.
Examples
This number is a Sophie Germain prime, it is very special.
Related words
Common phrases
define a Sophie Germain prime
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