滑鐵盧 huá tiě lú

DEFINITIONS

  1. Waterloo (Belgium)
  2. Battle of Waterloo (1815)
  3. fig. a defeat
  4. failure

CHARACTERS

滑 huá slip, slide; slippery, polished
鐵 tiě iron; strong, solid, firm
盧 lú cottage, hut; surname; black