潮州

Chaozhou or Teochew prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3], with famous cuisine / Chaochou town in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan / Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect 閩南語|闽南语[Min3 nan2 yu3] spoken in east Guangdong

Characters and words in 潮州

潮

cháo = ch + ao2

tide / current / damp / moist / humid

潮 = 朝 + 氵 : On a very hot and humid (潮) day, in the aorta's kitchen (ao2) Charlie Chaplin (ch) welcomes the pilgrim (朝) by giving him a bottle of water (氵). The pilgrim is so happy he almost has an orgasm (潮).

潮

cháo = ch + ao2

tide / damp; moist; humid / fashionable; trendy / (coll.) inferior; substandard

州

zho̅u = zh + ou1

prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)

州 = 丶 + 丷 + 川 : Mnemonic symbol: the red cotton tree, as it is the official flower of 广州 (Guangzhou). A new river (川) formed spontaneously in front of the outhouse (ou1), and James II of England (zh) was barely able to climb on a red cotton tree (州). Other animals are happy about this development: a mean crocodile (丷) is floating on a petal leaf (丶) towards the red cotton tree.