"counting rod" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: counting rods [plural]
Etymology: Calque from Chinese 算籌/算筹 (suànchóu). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|-}} Calque from Chinese, {{zh-l|算籌}} 算籌/算筹 (suànchóu) Head templates: {{en-noun}} counting rod (plural counting rods)
  1. (mathematics) One of a set of small bars, used by mathematicians in some Asian countries, placed either horizontally or vertically to represent any number and any fraction. Wikipedia link: counting rod Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: rod numeral Translations (small bar): 算籌 (Chinese Mandarin), 算筹 (suànchóu) (Chinese Mandarin), 算子 (suànzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), laskupuikko (Finnish), baguette à calculer [feminine] (French), 算木 (sangi) (Japanese), 算籌 (sanchū) (Japanese), 산가지 (san'gaji) (Korean), 산목 (sanmok) (Korean)

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