High tide in Chinese: 高潮 (gāo cháo)

gāo cháo

high tide

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Definitions

  1. 1high tide; high water
  2. 2upsurge; peak of activity
  3. 3climax (of a story, a competition etc)
  4. 4to have an orgasm

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Zhuyin

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ㄍㄠ

gāo

/ g/ ao/ first tone

ㄔㄠˊ

cháo

/ ch/ aoˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 这部电影的高潮让人非常激动。

    zhè bù diàn yǐng de gāo cháo ràng rén fēi cháng jī dòng。

    The climax of this movie is really exciting.

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