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潮涨潮落

潮涨潮落 — “The ebb and flow of events”

潮涨潮落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ebb and flow of events”. The ups and downs; the vicissitudes of life. Literally, “Tides rise and fall; the ebb and flow of tides”.

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潮涨潮落 Pronunciation and Pinyin

潮涨潮落 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
潮
cháo15tide, wet, trendy
涨
zhǎng10rise, swell, or increase
潮
cháo15tide, wet, trendy
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline

Example Sentence with 潮涨潮落

万事万物就像潮涨潮落,有兴盛也有衰落,这是自然规律。
Everything in the world is like the ebb and flow of tides, with periods of prosperity and decline, which is a natural law.

Idioms Related to 潮涨潮落

More idioms starting with 潮

  • cháo潮míng鸣diàn电zhì挚forceful and rapid
  • cháo潮míng鸣diàn电chè掣powerful and swift force

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What does 潮涨潮落 mean?

潮涨潮落 (cháo zhǎng cháo luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ebb and flow of events”.

How do you pronounce 潮涨潮落?

潮涨潮落 is pronounced cháo zhǎng cháo luò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 潮涨潮落 literally mean?

Literally, 潮涨潮落 means “Tides rise and fall; the ebb and flow of tides”. It is used to mean “the ebb and flow of events”.

What is the Chinese definition of 潮涨潮落?

比喻事情的起伏变化

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