潮

cháo

HSK 3.0 Level 4

Definitions

1. tide
2. damp; moist; humid
3. fashionable; trendy
4. (coll.) inferior; substandard

Example Sentences

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天氣很熱也很 潮 溼。

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Words Containing 潮

• 小潮 xiǎo cháo: neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter)
• 防潮垫 fáng cháo diàn: groundsheet (for camping etc)
• 潮语 cháo yǔ: fashionable word or phrase
• 兴奋高潮 xīng fèn gāo cháo: peak of excitement
• 潮安县 cháo ān xiàn: Chao'an county in Chaozhou 潮州[cháo zhōu], Guangdong
• 高潮 gāo cháo: high tide; high water
• 黑潮 hēi cháo: Kuroshio current
• 潮人 cháo rén: trendsetter
• 潮阳区 cháo yáng qū: Chaoyang District, Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong
• 反高潮 fǎn gāo cháo: anticlimax
• 赤潮 chì cháo: algal bloom
• 潮汐能 cháo xī néng: tidal power
• 返潮 fǎn cháo: (of clothing, furniture, walls etc) to get damp (by absorbing moisture from the air or the ground)
• 婴儿潮 yīng ér cháo: baby boom
• 潮解性 cháo jiě xìng: deliquescent
• 性高潮 xìng gāo cháo: orgasm
• 潮解 cháo jiě: to deliquesce
• 狂潮 kuáng cháo: surging tide
• 浪潮 làng cháo: wave
• 钱塘潮 qián táng cháo: tidal bore of Qiantang river
• 暗潮 àn cháo: undercurrent
• 李源潮 lǐ yuán cháo: Li Yuanchao (1950-), vice president of PRC from 2013-2018
• 风暴潮 fēng bào cháo: storm surge
• 潮州市 cháo zhōu shì: Chaozhou or Teochew prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng]
• 潮水 cháo shuǐ: tide
• 心血来潮 xīn xuè lái cháo: to be prompted by a sudden impulse
• 潮男 cháo nán: metrosexual
• 潮南 cháo nán: Chaonan District of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong
• 风潮 fēng cháo: tempest
• 顺潮 shùn cháo: favorable tide
• 风起潮涌 fēng qǐ cháo yǒng: lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up
• 热潮 rè cháo: upsurge
• 佳评如潮 jiā píng rú cháo: a hit
• 防潮 fáng cháo: damp proof
• 海潮 hǎi cháo: tide
• 来潮 lái cháo: (of water) to rise
• 性欲高潮 xìng yù gāo cháo: orgasm
• 潮湿 cháo shī: damp
• 初潮 chū cháo: menarche
• 防潮堤 fáng cháo dī: tide embankment
• 满潮 mǎn cháo: high tide
• 潮安 cháo ān: Chao'an county in Chaozhou 潮州[cháo zhōu], Guangdong
• 潮热 cháo rè: hot flush
• 思潮 sī cháo: tide of thought
• 心潮澎湃 xīn cháo péng pài: to be overwhelmed by emotions
• 学潮 xué cháo: student protest
• 受潮 shòu cháo: to get moist; to get damp (due to humidity, seepage etc)
• 潮汕话 cháo shàn huà: Chaoshan or Teo-Swa, a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people of the Chaoshan region 潮汕[cháo shàn]
• 干潮 gān cháo: low tide
• 低潮 dī cháo: low tide
• 新潮 xīn cháo: modern
• 潮位 cháo wèi: tide level
• 招潮蟹 zhāo cháo xiè: fiddler crab (genus Uca)
• 朔望潮 shuò wàng cháo: spring tide (biggest tide, at new moon or full moon)
• 怒潮 nù cháo: (tidal) bore
• 高低潮 gāo dī cháo: the tide
• 红潮 hóng cháo: to blush
• 潮汐 cháo xī: tide
• 潮涌 cháo yǒng: to surge like the tide
• 潮南区 cháo nán qū: Chaonan District of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong
• 潮汛 cháo xùn: spring tide
• 思潮起伏 sī cháo qǐ fú: thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom)
• 回潮 huí cháo: to become moist again
• 潮阳 cháo yáng: Chaoyang District of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong
• 性交高潮 xìng jiāo gāo cháo: orgasm
• 退潮 tuì cháo: (of a tide) to ebb or go out
• 潮虫 cháo chóng: woodlouse (suborder Oniscidea within the order Isopoda)
• 潮吹 cháo chuī: female ejaculation
• 潮间带 cháo jiān dài: intertidal zone
• 最低潮 zuì dī cháo: lit. low tide
• 大潮 dà cháo: spring tide
• 高潮迭起 gāo cháo dié qǐ: each new high point replaced by another
• 潮汐电站 cháo xī diàn zhàn: tidal power station
• 涨潮 zhǎng cháo: high tide
• 潮流 cháo liú: tide
• 潮汕 cháo shàn: Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[cháo zhōu shì] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[cháo shàn huà]) and culture
• 人潮 rén cháo: a tide of people
• 潮红 cháo hóng: flush
• 潮州镇 cháo zhōu zhèn: Chaochou town in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan
• 潮气 cháo qì: humidity
• 落潮 luò cháo: (of a tide) to ebb or go out