來潮

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Verb

來潮

(literal, of a tide) to rise; to flow; to be on high tide
(figurative, of thoughts, etc.) to arrive; to surge
(figurative, euphemistic, of a woman) to menstruate; to get one's period

Synonyms

(of a tide: to rise): 漲潮／涨潮 (zhǎngcháo)
(to menstruate):

來大姨媽／来大姨妈 (lái dàyímā) (euphemistic, slang, humorous)
來月經／来月经 (lái yuèjīng)
行經／行经 (xíngjīng)

Derived terms

心血來潮／心血来潮 (xīnxuèláicháo)

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