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低潮
dīcháo
Description
低潮
low tide
Meanings
低潮dīcháo
low point; low tide (of mood, career, etc.)
他现在正处于人生的低潮。
He is currently at a low point in his life.
低潮dīcháo
low tide of the sea
低潮的时候,我们可以在沙滩上捡贝壳。
During low tide, we can collect shells on the beach.
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Notes
- Etymology
低 (low) + 潮 (tide), literally "low tide," extended to emotional or career low points.
- Nuance
低潮 often describes a temporary slump; 高潮 is its opposite meaning peak or climax.
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