cháo
tide, social upsurge; current; tide, damp; moist
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damp; tide
【医】 tiae
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tide; upsurge; damp
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cháo
adj. damp, moist, humid
cháo
n. tide
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chao2
tide, current, damp, moist, humid
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cháo
(潮汐; 潮水) tide:
大 (小)潮 spring (neap) tide;
涨 (落)潮 flood (ebb) tide;
歌声如潮 the sound of songs rising and falling like waves;
下午两点退潮。 The tide sets out at 2 p.m.
(比喻大规模的社会变动或运动发展的起伏形势) (social) upsurge; current; tide:
工潮 workers' strike;
怒潮 raging tide;
思潮 trend of thought;
学潮 student strike; campus upheaval
(潮湿) damp; moist:
火柴受潮了。 The matches have got damp.
雨季里东西容易返潮。 In the rainy season things get damp easily.
(方) (成色低劣) inferior:
金(银)子成色潮 low content of gold (silver)
(方) (技术不高) inferior:
手艺潮 inferior skill
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潮|潮 [cháo] tide current damp moist humid

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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