Chinese

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to come
tide; current; damp
tide; current; damp; moist; humid
 
trad. (來潮)
simp. (来潮)
anagram 潮來潮来

Pronunciation

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Verb

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來潮

  1. (literal, of a tide) to rise; to flow; to be on high tide
  2. (figurative, of thoughts, etc.) to arrive; to surge
  3. (figurative, euphemistic, of a woman) to menstruate; to get one's period

Synonyms

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  • (of a tide: to rise): 漲潮涨潮 (zhǎngcháo)
  • (to menstruate):

Derived terms

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