干潮

Traditional form:

乾潮

Pinyin (reading):

gāncháo

Definitions:

• low tide
• low water

Characters:

• 干 - arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
• 潮 - tide, current; damp, moist, wet

Traditional characters:

• 乾 - arid, dry; to fertilize; to penetrate; heavenly generative principle (male)
• 潮 - tide, current; damp, moist, wet