Initial:fVideo guide
Final(T3):ùVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Above to below
Strokes:
18
Traditional:
覆
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.fmloverturn; capsize; upset
颠覆
overthrow
水能载舟，亦能覆舟。
Water carry a boat, can capsizethem.
前车之覆，后车之鉴。
Warning taken from the overturned cart on the road ahead.
- 2
v.fmlcover; envelop
覆上保鲜膜，冷藏二十四小时。
Cover with plastic film and refrigerate for 24 hours.
天覆地载
What is under heaven and borne by the earth.
种子播种后覆土大约要十厘米厚。
The sown seeds shall be covered with about 10cm of soil.
synonym
- 3
v.perish
覆灭
perish
- 4
v.now written as 复
Words and phrases with 覆
- 覆冰[word]glaciation
- 覆板[word]shroud plate
- 覆盖率[word]coverage rate
- 覆辙[word]the track of an overturned cart; previously unsuccessful method
- 覆套[word]sheathing
- 覆败[word]be utterly defeated
- 覆水不收[word]It is no use crying over spilt milk.
- 覆层[word]overlying strata
- 覆没[word]capsize and sink; be overwhelmed
- 覆雨翻云[idiom]keep shifting like the clouds
- 覆水难收[idiom]It is no use crying over spilt milk.
- 覆盆之冤[idiom]irremediable wrong
- 覆车之鉴[idiom]The overturned cart in front is a warning for those behind.
- 覆车之戒[idiom]warning taken from an overturned vehicle ahead