退潮 tuìcháo ebb tide Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 涨潮时,鱼吃蚂蚁;退潮时,蚂蚁吃鱼。 zhǎng cháo shí, yú chī mǎyǐ; tuì cháo shí, mǎyǐ chī yú. When the water rises, the fish eat the ants; when the water falls, the ants eat the fish. Source: CCMatrix