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Chinese symbol for “tides”

浪潮
làng cháo
wave; tides

The closest CC-CEDICT match for tides is 浪潮 (làng cháo), defined as: wave; tides.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

浪 làng
breaker, wave; reckless, wasteful
radical 85 ⽔ · 10 strokes
潮 cháo
tide, current; damp, moist, wet
radical 85 ⽔ · 15 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 浪潮.

WordPinyinMeaning
浪费 (浪費)làng fèito waste; to squander
浪漫làng mànromantic
流浪liú làngto drift about; to wander
海浪hǎi làngsea wave
波浪bō làngwave
高潮gāo cháohigh tide; high water; upsurge; peak of activity
潮流cháo liútide; current
热潮 (熱潮)rè cháowave of enthusiasm; craze; upsurge

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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