nòng
cháo
ér

idiom
common

Meaning of 弄潮儿

弄潮儿 means young people frolicking in the tide; boat handlers; a person who braves risks; a pioneer; a trailblazer. Pronounced nòng cháo ér.

  • young people frolicking in the tide; boat handlers
  • a person who braves risks; a pioneer; a trailblazer

Definitions & Examples

Zài
dài
 
nòng
cháo
ér
men
jīng
zhàn
de
jià
chuán
shù
wén
míng
 

In ancient times, the tide riders were known for their superb boat-handling skills.

Qián
táng
jiāng
biān
 
cháng
yǒu
nòng
cháo
ér
zài
guān
cháo
jié
zhǎn
shēn
shǒu
 

By the Qiantang River, tide riders often show off their skills during the tidal bore viewing festival.