覆轍

Chinese

		to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter; to overturn; to capsize	rut; track; to remove rut; track; to remove; to withdraw
trad. (覆轍)		覆	轍
simp. (覆辙)		覆	辙
alternative forms		復轍／复辙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fùzhé, fùchè

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄜˊ, ㄈㄨˋ ㄔㄜˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ho̍k-tia̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fùzhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fùjhé
    • Wade–Giles: fu⁴-chê²
    • Yale: fù-jé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuhjer
    • Palladius: фучжэ (fučžɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fùchè
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄔㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fùchè
    • Wade–Giles: fu⁴-chʻê⁴
    • Yale: fù-chè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuhcheh
    • Palladius: фучэ (fučɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ho̍k-tia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: ho̍k-tia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hogdiat
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔk̚²⁴⁻² tiɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tiɛt̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiɛt̚⁴/

Noun

覆轍

1. (literally) track of an overturned cart
2. (figurative) disastrous policy; previous failure

Derived terms

• 覆轍重蹈／覆辙重蹈
• 重蹈覆轍／重蹈覆辙 (chóngdǎofùzhé)