潮湿/潮濕 cháoshī — damp, humid

Meanings

1. 1

   damp, humid

   adjective

Example sentences

• 南方的夏天又热又潮湿。/南方的夏天又熱又潮濕。Nánfāng (second tone, rising) de (neutral tone) xiàtiān (fourth tone, falling) yòu (fourth tone, falling) rè (fourth tone, falling) yòu (fourth tone, falling) cháoshī. (second tone, rising)···

  Summers in the south are hot and humid.

• 这个房间太潮湿，衣服干得很慢。/這個房間太潮濕，衣服乾得很慢。Zhège (fourth tone, falling) fángjiān (second tone, rising) tài (fourth tone, falling) cháoshī, (second tone, rising) yīfu (first tone, high and level) gān (first tone, high and level) de (neutral tone) hěn (third tone, dipping) màn. (fourth tone, falling)···

  This room is too damp; clothes dry very slowly.