Memory phrase for the character: 覆

覆

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Meaning

to cover, to overturn, to reply a letter

Pronunciation

 fù

Explanation

 Top: west 西, bottom: to go 彳, repeat 复 (= Lying or in sun 日 sitting cross-legged 夂 is to be repeated)

Mnemonic
 
In the west they go repeatingly that everything is overturned and covered up.

Radicals

西 westThis sign has a certain resemblance to the sun 日 in combination with strokes 儿 that point downwards to indicate sunset in the west.
夂 upturned footupturned foot or sitting crossed-legged - Do not mistake with the: "hand with a stick": /攴
复 to repeat, againThis character 又 is used for “again”. Also this radical 再 is understood as “again, anew” and shows two inverted baskets that are placed on top of each other again.
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 Vocabulary

覆盖 fù gài  to cover
颠覆 diān fù  to topple (i.e. knock over); to capsize; fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion); to undermine; to subvert
重蹈覆辙 chóng dǎo fù zhé  to follow the track of an overturned cart; to repeat a disastrous policy
覆辙 fù zhé  disastrous policy
覆辙 fù zhé  

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