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潮流
cháoliú
Description
“潮流”是指社会上很多人喜欢的东西或做事的方式，比如时尚潮流。
"潮流" refers to things or ways of doing things that many people in society like, such as fashion trends.
它也可以表示海水流动的方向。
It can also mean the direction of the sea current.
Meanings
潮流cháoliú
trend; current fashion or tendency
年轻人喜欢追潮流。
Young people like to follow trends.
潮流cháoliú
tide; ocean current
海水的潮流很强。
The ocean current is very strong.
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Notes
- Etymology
潮 (tide) + 流 (flow), literally the flowing of the tide, extended to social trends.
- Nuance
潮流 stresses a broad social movement, while 流行 emphasizes something being popular.
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