低潮

Chinese

		to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; low; to incline; beneath	tide; current; damp tide; current; damp; moist; humid
trad. (低潮)		低	潮
simp. #(低潮)		低	潮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dīcháo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧ ㄔㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dai¹ ciu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): te-tiâu / kě-tiau / kē-tiâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dīcháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dicháo
    • Wade–Giles: ti¹-chʻao²
    • Yale: dī-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dichaur
    • Palladius: дичао (dičao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dai¹ ciu⁴
    • Yale: dāi chìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dai¹ tsiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dei¹ qiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te-tiâu
    • Tâi-lô: te-tiâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: de'diaau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /te³³ tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /te⁴⁴⁻²² tiau¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /te⁴⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kě-tiau
    • Tâi-lô: kě-tiau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ke²² tiau³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kē-tiâu
    • Tâi-lô: kē-tiâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kexdiaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ke²²⁻²¹ tiau²⁴/

Noun

低潮

1. (oceanography) low tide
2. (figurative) nadir; trough; lowest point

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “low tide”): 高潮 (gāocháo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
低	潮
てい Grade: 4	ちょう Grade: 6
on'yomi

Noun

低(てい)潮(ちょう) • (teichō) 

1. low tide

Antonyms

• 高潮(こうちょう) (kōchō)