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朝 cháo

towards; to face

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 5
Radical
月
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 龺月 ⿰龺月

Memory hint: moon

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  1. 这座房子朝南，阳光很好。
    Zhè zuò fángzi cháo nán, yángguāng hěn hǎo.
    This house faces south, so it gets good sunlight.
    this (measure) house face south sunlight very good
  2. 唐朝是中国历史上很重要的朝代吗？
    Tángcháo shì Zhōngguó lìshǐ shang hěn zhòngyào de cháodài ma?
    Was the Tang Dynasty a very important dynasty in Chinese history?
    Tang-dynasty is China history on very important (particle) dynasty (question)
  3. 请朝这个方向走。
    Qǐng cháo zhège fāngxiàng zǒu.
    Please walk in this direction.
    please towards this (measure) direction walk
  4. 这些年轻人一点儿也不朝气蓬勃。
    Zhèxiē niánqīngrén yìdiǎnr yě bù zhāoqì péngbó.
    These young people are not full of youthful energy at all.
    these young-person a-bit also not full-of-youthful-energy
  5. 古代每个朝代都有自己的特点。
    Gǔdài měi ge cháodài dōu yǒu zìjǐ de tèdiǎn.
    In ancient times, every dynasty had its own characteristics.
    ancient-times every (measure) dynasty all have self (particle) characteristic

Words with 朝 (3)