朝 cháo / zhāo in a sentence
Towards (face - dynasty - imperial court); Morning
朝 (cháo / zhāo) means Towards (face - dynasty - imperial court), Morning. Below are 9 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
朝 霞映红了半边天。
Zhāoxiá yìng hóng le bàn biān tiān.
The morning glow reddened half the sky.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 霞
这群年轻人 朝 气蓬勃。
Zhè qún niánqīngrén zhāo qì péng bó.
These young people are full of vigour.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 朝气蓬勃
这个王 朝 统治了三百年。
Zhège wángcháo tǒngzhì le sānbǎi nián.
This dynasty ruled for three hundred years.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 统治
中国历史上出现过许多 朝 代。
Zhōngguó lìshǐ shang chūxiàn guo xǔduō cháodài.
Many dynasties have appeared in Chinese history.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 朝代
校园里一片 朝 气蓬勃的景象。
Xiàoyuán lǐ yí piàn zhāo qì péng bó de jǐngxiàng.
The campus is a scene of youthful energy.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 朝气蓬勃
这座桥建于哪个 朝 代已经无法考证。
Zhè zuò qiáo jiàn yú nǎge cháodài yǐjīng wúfǎ kǎozhèng.
Which dynasty this bridge was built in can no longer be established.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 朝代
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Words that contain 朝
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Questions about 朝
How is 朝 used in a sentence?
This page shows 9 sentences using 朝 (cháo / zhāo, "Towards (face - dynasty - imperial court), Morning"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 朝 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 朝 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Is 朝 an HSK word?
Yes — 朝 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 朝?
The dictionary page for 朝 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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