Chinese symbol for “replicate”
复刻
fù kè
Traditional: 復刻
to reprint (a work that has been out of print); to reissue (a vinyl album as a CD, etc); to replicate; to recreate
The closest CC-CEDICT match for replicate is 复刻 (fù kè), defined as: to reprint (a work that has been out of print); to reissue (a vinyl album as a CD, etc); to replicate; to recreate; (computing) fork (loanword).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 复刻.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恢复 (恢復) | huī fù | to reinstate; to resume |
| 复杂 (複雜) | fù zá | complicated; complex |
| 重复 (重複) | chóng fù | to repeat; to duplicate |
| 修复 (修復) | xiū fù | to restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc) |
| 报复 (報復) | bào fù | to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation |
| 时刻 (時刻) | shí kè | time; juncture |
| 立刻 | lì kè | immediately; at once; right away |
| 深刻 | shēn kè | profound; deep |
See also: Japanese symbol for “replicate”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.