潮流

潮流 cháoliú

Tide (trend)

潮流 in a sentence HSK 6 chaoliu

What 潮流 means

  1. Tide (trend)

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潮流 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

潮
cháo
Tide (damp)
流
liú
Flow (drift - move - flu - exile)

How to write 潮流

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潮流 in a sentence

年轻人总是喜欢追赶潮流。
Niánqīngrén zǒngshì xǐhuan zhuīgǎn cháoliú.
Young people always like to follow the latest trend.
这个设计引领了当年的潮流。
Zhège shèjì yǐnlǐng le dāngnián de cháoliú.
This design set the trend of its day.

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Questions about 潮流

What does 潮流 mean in English?

潮流 is pronounced cháoliú and means Tide (trend).

How do you pronounce 潮流?

潮流 is cháoliú in pinyin — written chaoliu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 潮流?

潮流 is written with 2 characters: 潮 (cháo) Tide (damp), 流 (liú) Flow (drift - move - flu - exile). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 潮流 an HSK word?

Yes — 潮流 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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