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潮
cháo
Main
English Definitiontide; current; damp; moist; humid
Simplified Script潮
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyincháo
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄔㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)ciu4
Part of Speech(名) noun, (形) adjective
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=4

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Words With Same Head Word    
潮流cháoliútide; current; trend
潮湿cháoshīdamp; moist
潮汕cháoshànChaoshan, conurbation in the east of Guangdong 广东
潮水cháoshuǐtide
潮州cháozhōuChaozhou prefecture-level city in Guangdong 广东省; Chaochou town in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan
Words With Same Tail Word    
高潮gāocháohigh tide; high water; upsurge; climax; orgasm; chorus (part of a song)
低潮dīcháolow tide; low ebb
热潮rècháoupsurge; popular craze
思潮sīcháotide of thought; way of thinking characteristic of a historical period; Zeitgeist
风潮fēngcháotempest; wave (of popular sentiment etc); craze or fad
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