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
潮流
cháoliú
trend
Characters in this word
流 liú
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 㐬 pennant
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这很合潮流。 Zhè hěn hé cháoliú. This fits the trend well.
- 他跟上潮流。 Tā gēn shàng cháoliú. He keeps up with the trend.
- 潮流变化很快。 Cháoliú biànhuà hěn kuài. Trends change very quickly.