潮 cháo
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 朝 to face
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
潮
cháo
damp
Character
Example phrases
- 衣服有点潮。 Yīfu yǒudiǎn cháo. The clothes are a little damp.
- 这双鞋很潮。 Zhè shuāng xié hěn cháo. This pair of shoes is very trendy.
- 房间太潮了。 Fángjiān tài cháo le. The room is too damp.