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复叠

fù dié

2-character word Traditional 複疊

What 复叠 means

1. reduplication of words or syllables (as a stylistic device in Chinese)

The characters in 复叠

• 复fùto go and return; to return; to resume
• 叠diéto pile up; (bound form) repeated; to fold

Sounds the same

Read fù dié, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 覆叠to overlap; to overlay; cascaded (thermodynamic cycle)
• 复迭variant of 复叠

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