黑潮

See also: 黒潮

Chinese

		black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)	tide; current; damp tide; current; damp; moist; humid
simp. and trad. (黑潮)		黑	潮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hēicháo

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄟ ㄔㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hak¹ ciu⁴, haak¹ ciu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hēicháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄟ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: heicháo
    • Wade–Giles: hei¹-chʻao²
    • Yale: hēi-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: heichaur
    • Palladius: хэйчао (xɛjčao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hak¹ ciu⁴, haak¹ ciu⁴
    • Yale: hāk chìuh, hāak chìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷ tsiu⁴, haak⁷ tsiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: heg¹ qiu⁴, hag¹ qiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/, /haːk̚⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 黒(くろ)潮(しお) (kuroshio).

Proper noun

黑潮

1. (oceanography) Kuroshio Current

Synonyms

• 日本暖流 (Rìběn Nuǎnliú)

Etymology 2

Noun

黑潮

1. (literary) reactionary trend
2. (literary) negative and ominous surge of emotion