潮 cháo
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cháo
noun
tide
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
Notes: In the sense of 潮汐 (ABC 'cháo' 潮 n 1, p. 98; Guoyu '潮' n 1; Kroll 2015 '潮' 1, p. 44; NCCED 1 '潮' 1, p. 192; Mathews 1931 '潮', p. 29; Unihan '潮'; XHZD '潮' 1, p. 80) -
cháo
adjective
moist; wet; damp
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 湿 (ABC 'cháo' 潮 sv 2, p. 98; Guoyu '潮' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '潮' 2, p. 44; Mathews 1931 '潮', p. 30; NCCED 1 '潮' 3, p. 192; Unihan '潮'; XHZD '潮' 3, p. 80) -
cháo
noun
flow; current; trend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Especially the sense of social trend; for example, 学潮 educational trend (ABC 'cháo' 潮 n 2, p. 98; Guoyu '潮' n 2; Kroll 2015 '潮' 1a, p. 44; NCCED 1 '潮' 2, p. 192; Unihan '潮'; XHZD '潮' 2, p. 80) -
cháo
adjective
inferior
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'cháo' 潮 sv 3, p. 98; NCCED 2 '潮', p. 192; XHZD '潮' 4, p. 80) -
cháo
noun
a tidal bore
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '潮' 1b, p. 44) -
cháo
adjective
in fashion
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'cháo' 潮 sv 1, p. 98) -
cháo
adjective
not skilled
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'cháo' 潮 sv 4, p. 98; Guoyu '潮' adj 2) -
cháo
proper noun
Chao
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Short for 潮州 (NCCED 3 '潮', p. 192)
Contained in
- 心血来潮(心血來潮) to be prompted by a sudden impulse; carried away by a whim; to have a brainstorm
- 防潮 damp proof; moisture proof; protection against tides
- 小潮 neap tide
- 高低潮 the tide; high and low water
- 伍员乘潮(伍員乘潮) Wu Yuan rides the tide
- 涨潮(漲潮) rising tide
- 反高潮 anticlimax
- 寒潮 cold wave
- 潮热(潮熱) hot flush
- 风暴潮(風暴潮) storm surge
- 潮男 metrosexual
- 思潮起伏 thoughts surging in one's mind; different thoughts coming to mind
- 暗潮 undercurrent
- 黑潮 Kuroshio current
- 最低潮 low tide; the lowest point (e.g. of a relationship)
- 满潮(滿潮) high tide; high water
- 思潮 trend of thought; popular opinion ; a changeable mood
- 潮吹 female ejaculation
- 潮解 deliquescent; water absorbing
- 受潮 damp; affected by damp and cold
- 来潮(來潮) to rise; rising tide ; to get one's period
- 潮汐能 tidal power; tidal energy
- 人潮 a tide of people
- 潮虫(潮蟲) woodlouse (suborder Oniscidea within the order Isopoda); a.k.a. roly-poly, pill bug, sow bug etc
- 防潮垫(防潮墊) groundsheet (for camping etc)
- 初潮 menarche
- 潮平 high tide
- 潮流 tide; current ; trend
- 潮水 tidewater
- 潮湧 to surge like the tide
- 赤潮 algal bloom
- 心潮澎湃 to be overwhelmed by emotions
- 佳评如潮(佳評如潮) a hit; tremendous popularity
- 潮溼 humid
- 潮红(潮紅) flush
- 干潮(乾潮) low tide
- 潮信 set times for the tides ; menstrual period
- 兴奋高潮(興奮高潮) peak of excitement; orgasm
- 朔望潮 spring tide
- 风潮(風潮) tempest; wave (of popular sentiment etc); craze or fad
Also contained in
潮南区 、 潮州镇 、 潮安县 、 潮南 、 潮州 、 潮州话 、 加利福尼亚淘金潮 、 潮安 、 潮洲 、 潮州市 、 潮汕
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷九十七 志第五十 河渠七 Volume 97 Treatises 50: Rivers and Canals 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 33
- 卷一百九十二 列傳第一百十七 忠義中 Volume 192 Biographies 117: Loyalty and Righteousness 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 27
- 卷一百三十四 僭偽列傳一: 楊行密 李昪 王審知 Volume 134: Biographies of Usurpers 1 - Yang Xingmi, Li Bian, Wang Shenzhi Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 25
- 卷二十八 志第四 五行一 Volume 28 Treatises 4: Five Elements 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 21
- 卷六十八 閩世家第八: 王審知 Volume 68: Hereditary House of Min New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 20
- 卷一百九十 列傳第一百十五 三劉成杜鍾張王 Volume 190 Biographies 115: Three Liu's, Cheng, Du, Zhong, Zhang, Wang New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 19
- 卷八十八 志第六十四 河渠六 Volume 88 Treatises 64: Rivers and Canals 6 History of Ming 明史 — count: 17
- 卷一百二十一 志第七十四 禮二十四 Volume 121 Treatises 74: Rites 24 History of Song 宋史 — count: 10
- 卷一百八十九 志第一百四十二 兵三 Volume 189 Treatises 142: Military 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 9
- 卷九十六 志第四十九 河渠六 Volume 96 Treatises 49: Rivers and Canals 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 7
Collocations
- 王潮 (王潮) 就加福建節度使王潮檢校尚書右僕射 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷二十上 本紀第二十上: 昭宗 Volume 20 Annals 20: Zhaozong — count: 18
- 义潮 (義潮) 沙州刺史張義潮遣兄義澤以瓜 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷十八下 本紀第十八下: 宣宗 Volume 18 Annals 18: Xuanzong — count: 13
- 潮沟 (潮溝) 潮溝獲白雀一 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷二 本紀第二 武帝中 Volume 2: Emperor Wu 2 — count: 10
- 潮二 (潮二) 潮二州隸廣府 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 — count: 7
- 令狐潮 (令狐潮) 時雍丘令令狐潮欲以其城降賊 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷一百八十七下 列傳第一百三十七下: 忠義下 Volume 187 Biographies 137: Loyal and Righteous 2 — count: 7
- 在潮 (在潮) 植之館在潮溝 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷四十八 列傳第四十二 儒林 Volume 48: Confucian Scholars — count: 4
- 潮怒 (潮怒) 潮怒 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百九十二 列傳第一百十七 忠義中 Volume 192 Biographies 117: Loyalty and Righteousness 2 — count: 3
- 潮战 (潮戰) 張巡及安祿山將令狐潮戰于雍丘 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷五 本紀第五 睿宗 玄宗 Volume 5 Annals 5: Ruizong, Xuanzong — count: 2
- 及潮 (及潮) 而臺中及潮溝北水退路燥 — Book of Chen 陳書, 卷一 本紀第一: 高祖上 Volume 1: Emperor Wu 1 — count: 2
- 潮奉 (潮奉) 沙州首領張義潮奉瓜 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷二百一十六下 列傳第一百四十一下 吐蕃下 Volume 216b Biographies 141b: Tubo 2 — count: 2