返潮 fǎn cháo ㄈㄢˇ ㄔㄠˊ faan2 ciu4
- (of clothing, furniture, walls etc) to get damp (by absorbing moisture from the air or the ground)
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返
- 往返 wǎng fǎn ㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄢˇ wong5 faan2 to go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip
- 返回 fǎn huí ㄈㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ faan2 wui4 to return to
- 返还 返還 fǎn huán ㄈㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ faan2 waan4 restitution
- 重返 chóng fǎn ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄢˇ cung4 faan2 to return to
- 回返 huí fǎn ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄢˇ wui4 faan2 to return
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- 地返 dì fǎn ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄢˇ dei6 faan2 floor monitor; foldback speaker; wedge monitor
- 复返 復返 fù fǎn ㄈㄨˋ ㄈㄢˇ fuk6 faan2 to come back
- 折返 zhé fǎn ㄓㄜˊ ㄈㄢˇ zit3 faan2 to turn back
- 耳返 ěr fǎn ㄦˇ ㄈㄢˇ ji5 faan2 in-ear monitor (abbr. for 耳机返听系统) (contrasted with 地返)
- 返利 fǎn lì ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄧˋ faan2 lei6 dealer incentive
- 返国 返國 fǎn guó ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ faan2 gwok3 to return to one's country
- 返场 返場 fǎn chǎng ㄈㄢˇ ㄔㄤˇ faan2 coeng4 to do an encore
- 返家 fǎn jiā ㄈㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚ faan2 gaa1 to return home
- 返岗 返崗 fǎn gǎng ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄤˇ faan2 gong1 to resume one's former position (after being laid off)
- 返工 fǎn gōng ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄥ faan2 gung1 to do poorly done work over again
- 返校 fǎn xiào ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ faan2 gaau3 to return to school
- 返港 fǎn Gǎng ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄤˇ faan2 gong2 to return to Hong Kong
- 返现 返現 fǎn xiàn ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ faan2 jin6 (neologism c. 2009) to give a cashback reward to a consumer
- 返祖 fǎn zǔ ㄈㄢˇ ㄗㄨˇ faan2 zou2 (biology) to exhibit atavism; to revert to ancestral traits
- 返程 fǎn chéng ㄈㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ faan2 cing4 return trip
潮
- 低潮 dī cháo ㄉㄧ ㄔㄠˊ dai1 ciu4 low tide
- 思潮 sī cháo ㄙ ㄔㄠˊ si1 ciu4 tide of thought
- 新潮 xīn cháo ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄠˊ san1 ciu4 modern
- 潮流 cháo liú ㄔㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ciu4 lau4 tide
- 潮湿 潮濕 cháo shī ㄔㄠˊ ㄕ ciu4 sap1 damp
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- 热潮 熱潮 rè cháo ㄖㄜˋ ㄔㄠˊ jit6 ciu4 wave of enthusiasm; craze; upsurge
- 风潮 風潮 fēng cháo ㄈㄥ ㄔㄠˊ fung1 ciu4 tempest
- 高潮 gāo cháo ㄍㄠ ㄔㄠˊ gou1 ciu4 high tide; high water
- 干潮 乾潮 gān cháo ㄍㄢ ㄔㄠˊ gon1 ciu4 low tide
- 人潮 rén cháo ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄠˊ jan4 ciu4 a tide of people
- 来潮 來潮 lái cháo ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ loi4 ciu4 (of water) to rise
- 初潮 chū cháo ㄔㄨ ㄔㄠˊ co1 ciu4 menarche
- 受潮 shòu cháo ㄕㄡˋ ㄔㄠˊ sau6 ciu4 to get moist; to get damp (due to humidity, seepage etc)
- 回潮 huí cháo ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄠˊ wui4 ciu4 to become moist again
- 大潮 dà cháo ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄠˊ daai6 ciu4 spring tide
- 学潮 學潮 xué cháo ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄔㄠˊ hok6 ciu4 student protest
- 寒潮 hán cháo ㄏㄢˊ ㄔㄠˊ hon4 ciu4 cold wave
- 小潮 xiǎo cháo ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄠˊ siu2 ciu4 neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter)
- 怒潮 nù cháo ㄋㄨˋ ㄔㄠˊ nou6 ciu4 (tidal) bore
- 暗潮 àn cháo ㄢˋ ㄔㄠˊ am3 ciu4 undercurrent
Idioms with these characters
- 返老还童 返老還童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4 to recover one's youthful vigor
- 积重难返 積重難返 jī zhòng nán fǎn ㄐㄧ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄢˇ zik1 cung5 naan4 faan2 ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom); bad old practices die hard
- 迷不知返 mí bù zhī fǎn ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓ ㄈㄢˇ mai4 bat1 zi1 faan2 to go astray and to not know how to get back on the right path (idiom)