重蹈覆辙 chóngdǎofùzhé to repeat a past mistake Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 重蹈覆辙 重蹈覆轍 chóngdǎofùzhé to repeat a past mistake to follow the same old disastrous road; to repeat the same failure through not learning from previous lessons; literally meaning to follow the tracks of a cart that has already overturned Frequency Movie subtitles 2.24 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.00 per million Cross-References Synonym 复蹈其辙 fùdǎoqízhé复蹈前辙 fùdǎoqiánzhé Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
重蹈覆辙 重蹈覆轍 chóngdǎofùzhé to repeat a past mistake to follow the same old disastrous road; to repeat the same failure through not learning from previous lessons; literally meaning to follow the tracks of a cart that has already overturned Frequency Movie subtitles 2.24 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.00 per million Cross-References Synonym 复蹈其辙 fùdǎoqízhé复蹈前辙 fùdǎoqiánzhé Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
