Character: 潮
Modern (Beijing) reading: cháo
Preclassic Old Chinese: draw
Classic Old Chinese: draw
Western Han Chinese: ḍaw
Eastern Han Chinese: ḍaw
Early Postclassic Chinese: ḍew
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ḍew
Late Postclassic Chinese: ḍew
Middle Chinese: ḍew
English meaning : flood, tide [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) морской прилив (прибой); 2) влажный, сырой; сырость; 3) сокр. г. Чаочжоу; Чаочжоу-Сватоуский район (в провинции Гуандун)
Comments: Also read triều in Viet. (both readings are accepted as standard Sino-Viet.). For unaspirated *dr- cf. Min forms: Xiamen tio2, Chaozhou tie2, Fuzhou tieu2, Jianou tiau9.
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 3483
Karlgren code: 1143 d-e
Go-on: deu
Kan-on: teu
Japanese reading: chō+;shio+
Vietnamese reading: trào
