弄潮儿 nòngcháo'ér wave rider Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 弄潮 nòngcháo to play in the waves To swim, surf, or play in the tide; specifically refers to the traditional sport of riding the tidal bore in the Qiantang River.儿 兒 ér noun child (bound form) child; youth; young person