覆 亡

fù wángdictionary entry

fall (of an empire)

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

覆亡覆亡 [fu4 wang2] /fall (of an empire)/

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覆
fù
to reply to a letter / to cover / to overflow / to overturn / to capsize
亡
wáng
to die / to lose / to be gone / to flee / deceased

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