潮 — Chinese character
潮
cháo
tide, current; damp, moist, wet
- Pinyin
- cháo
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 氵 朝
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 朝
- Japanese
- 潮 as a kanji
Common words with 潮
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 高潮 | gāo cháo | high tide; high water; upsurge; peak of activity |
| 潮流 | cháo liú | tide; current |
| 浪潮 | làng cháo | wave; tides |
| 热潮 (熱潮) | rè cháo | wave of enthusiasm; craze; upsurge |
| 潮湿 (潮濕) | cháo shī | damp; moist |
| 思潮 | sī cháo | tide of thought; way of thinking characteristic of a historical period |
| 风潮 (風潮) | fēng cháo | tempest; wave (of popular sentiment etc) |
| 人潮 | rén cháo | a tide of people |
| 低潮 | dī cháo | low tide; low ebb |
| 大潮 | dà cháo | spring tide; (fig.) momentous social change |
| 新潮 | xīn cháo | modern; fashionable |
| 潮汐 | cháo xī | tide |
English words written with 潮
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.