潮湿 (潮濕)
cháo shī
Pinyin

Definition

潮湿 (潮濕)
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cháo shī
  1. damp
  2. moist

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

cháo
  1. 1 tide
  2. 2 current
  3. 3 damp
  4. 4 moist
  5. 5 humid
cháo liú
  1. 1 tide
  2. 2 current
  3. 3 trend
rén cháo
  1. 1 a tide of people
dī cháo
  1. 1 low tide
  2. 2 low ebb
lái cháo
  1. 1 (of water) to rise
  2. 2 rising tide
  3. 3 (of women) to get one's period

Idioms (2)

思潮起伏
sī cháo qǐ fú
  1. 1 thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom)
  2. 2 different thoughts coming to mind
风起潮涌
fēng qǐ cháo yǒng
  1. 1 lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up
  2. 2 turbulent times
  3. 3 violent development (idiom)

Sample Sentences

台北的气候真是太让人抓狂啦!忒潮湿呀!让人心烦气躁。
Táiběi de qìhòu zhēn shì tài ràngrén zhuākuáng la !tè cháoshī ya !ràngrén xīnfánqìzào 。
The weather in Taipei really does drive you crazy! It's so humid! It really makes you irritable.
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对哦!换季或者天气比较潮湿的时候,很多人都会有这个毛病。
duì ò !huànjì huò zhě tiānqì bǐjiào cháoshī de shíhou ,hěn duō rén dōu huì yǒu zhè ge máobìng 。
Yes! When the seasons change or the weather gets more humid, lots of people suffer from this.
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下雨就想到我?心情不好也跟我没关系吧?我是长得很潮湿吗?还是...?这是要人怎么回啊?
xiàyǔ jiù xiǎngdào wǒ ?xīnqíng bù hǎo yě gēn wǒ méiguānxi ba ?wǒ shì zhǎng de hěn cháoshī ma ?háishì ...?zhè shì yào rén zěnme huí ā ?
It's raining so he thinks of me? If he's in a bad mood, it's nothing to do with me, no? Do I give off a "humid" vibe or something? Or...? How am I supposed to reply to that?
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冬天气温倒是不低,不过南方是湿冷,多穿衣服都没用。什么都是潮湿的,像吸了水似的。再加上没暖气,冷起来真要命。一到冬天我就特别怀念北方的火炉或者暖气。
dōngtiān qìwēn dàoshì bù dī ,bùguò nánfāng shì shīlěng ,duō chuān yīfu dōu méiyòng 。shénme dōu shì cháoshī de ,xiàng xī le shuǐ shìde 。zài jiāshang méi nuǎnqì ,lěng qǐlái zhēn yàomìng 。yī dào dōngtiān wǒ jiù tèbié huáiniàn běifāng de huǒlú huòzhě nuǎnqì 。
Winter temperatures aren't actually low, but in the south it's a wet cold, and wearing more layers doesn't help. Everything is humid, like you're breathing water in. Plus there's no central heating, so when it gets cold it's awful. When winter comes, I especially miss the stoves and central heat of the north.
哦,南方雨多,潮湿。
ò ,nánfāng yǔ duō ,cháoshī 。
Oh, lots of rainfall in the south, so it's humid.
可能南方比较潮湿吧!
kěnéng nánfāng bǐjiào cháoshī ba !
I suppose it's that the South is more humid.
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