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Mandarin · pinyin fù dié

Meanings

  1. to overlap
  2. to overlay
  3. cascaded (thermodynamic cycle)
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覆
fù · cover; tip over; return; reply
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叠
dié · pile; be piled up; fold up
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4–2 · fu4 die2

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