潮 ciu⁴ {cháo}

1. trendy 2. topical

潮 ciu⁴ {cháo}

1. tide
2. current
3. damp
4. moist
5. humid

潮爆 ciu⁴ baau³ {cháo bào}

to be very trendy

潮蟲〔-虫〕 ciu⁴ cung⁴ {cháo chóng}

1. woodlouse (suborder Oniscidea within the order Isopoda)
2. a.k.a. roly-poly, pill bug, sow bug etc

潮解 ciu⁴ gaai² {cháo jiě}

1. to deliquesce
2. deliquescence (chemistry)

潮氣〔-气〕 ciu⁴ hei³ {cháo qì}

1. humidity
2. moisture

潮紅〔-红〕 ciu⁴ hung⁴ {cháo hóng}

flush

潮熱〔-热〕 ciu⁴ jit⁶ {cháo rè}

hot flush

潮陽〔-阳〕 ciu⁴ joeng⁴ {Cháo yáng}

Chaoyang district of Shantou city 汕头市, Guangdong

潮湧〔-涌〕 ciu⁴ jung² {cháo yǒng}

to surge like the tide

潮語〔-语〕 ciu⁴ jyu⁵ {cháo yǔ}

1. fashionable word or phrase
2. abbr. for 潮流用語

潮流 ciu⁴ lau⁴ {cháo liú}

1. tide
2. current
3. trend

潮南 ciu⁴ naam⁴ {Cháo nán}

Chaonan district of Shantou city 汕头市, Guangdong

潮男 ciu⁴ naam⁴ {cháo nán}

metrosexual

潮安 ciu⁴ on¹ {Cháo ān}

Chao'an county in Chaozhou 潮州, Guangdong

潮濕〔-湿〕 ciu⁴ sap¹ {cháo shī}

1. damp
2. moist

潮水 ciu⁴ seoi² {cháo shuǐ}

tide

潮位 ciu⁴ wai² {cháo wèi}

tide level

潮州 ciu⁴ zau¹ {Cháo zhōu}

1. Chaozhou prefecture level city in Guangdong 廣東省
2. Chaochou town in Pingtung County 屏東縣, Taiwan

潮洲 ciu⁴ zau¹ {Cháo zhōu}

1. Chaozhou or Teochew, a town near Guangdong, with famous cuisine
2. Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect 閩南語 spoken in east Guangdong

潮汐 ciu⁴ zik⁶ {cháo xī}

tide

潮流興〔--兴〕 ciu⁴ lau⁴ hing¹ {cháo liú xīng}

(adjective) trendy; the most recent chic things

潮州菜 ciu⁴ zau¹ coi³ {cháo zhōu cài}

Chaozhou cuisine

潮州柑 ciu⁴ zau¹ gam¹ {cháo zhōu gān}

mandarin oranges from Chaozhou, China; a pockmarked face

潮州話〔--话〕 ciu⁴ zau¹ waa² {cháo zhōu huà}

Chiuchow dialect (A Chinese dialect)

潮州话 ciu⁴ zau¹ waa² {cháo zhōu huà}

Chaozhou dialect

潮州粥 ciu⁴ zau¹ zuk¹ {cháo zhōu zhōu}

(food) Chiu-Chow style congee

潮解性 ciu⁴ gaai² sing³ {cháo jiě xìng}

deliquescent

潮間帶〔-间带〕 ciu⁴ gaan¹ daai³ {cháo jiān dài}

intertidal zone

潮陽區〔-阳区〕 ciu⁴ joeng⁴ keoi¹ {Cháo yáng qū}

Chaoyang district, Shantou city, Guangdong

潮南區〔--区〕 ciu⁴ naam⁴ keoi¹ {Cháo nán qū}

Chaonan district of Shantou city 汕头市, Guangdong

潮安縣〔--县〕 ciu⁴ on¹ jyun⁶ {Cháo ān xiàn}

Chao'an county in Chaozhou 潮州, Guangdong

潮州市 ciu⁴ zau¹ si⁵ {Cháo zhōu shì}

Chaozhou prefecture level city in Guangdong 廣東省

潮州鎮〔--镇〕 ciu⁴ zau¹ zan³ {Cháo zhōu zhèn}

Chaochou town in Pingtung County 屏東縣, Taiwan

潮州粉果 ciu⁴ zau¹ fan² gwo² {cháo zhōu fěn guǒ}

(dim sum) a Chiu-Chow style dumpling

潮州粉粿 ciu⁴ zau¹ fan² gwo² {cháo zhōu fěn guǒ}

Chaozhou-style dumplings

潮汐電站〔--电-〕 ciu⁴ zik⁶ din⁶ zaam⁶ {cháo xī diàn zhàn}

tidal power station