bào
xiǎo

common
verb

Meaning of 报晓

报晓 means to announce the break of day; to herald the dawn. Pronounced bào xiǎo.

  • to announce the break of day; to herald the dawn

Definitions & Examples

Xióng
bào
xiǎo
 
xīn
de
tiān
kāi
shǐ
le
 

The rooster heralded the dawn, and a new day began.

Yuǎn
chù
miào
de
zhōng
shēng
kāi
shǐ
bào
xiǎo
 

The bell from the distant temple began to announce the break of day.

Zài
dài
 
gēng
gēng
shì
wèi
le
bào
xiǎo
 

In ancient times, the night watchman's knocking was also a way to announce the dawn.

Bǎi
niǎo
míng
 
fǎng仿
zài
wèi
míng
bào
xiǎo
 

The birds sang in unison, as if heralding the dawn.

Zhè
shēng
yīn
shì
 
ér
shì
shān
biān
chuán
lái
de
bào
xiǎo
hào
jiǎo
 

This sound is not a steam whistle, but a morning bugle call coming from beyond the mountain.