dawn; daybreak
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
dawn; daybreak; the time just before sunrise
formalA time word. Often used in formal or literary contexts to denote the early morning hours. Equivalent to '黎明'.
Fú拂
xiǎo晓
shí时
fēn分
，
bù部
duì队
qiāo悄
qiāo悄
chū出
fā发
le了
。
At dawn, the troops quietly set out.
Tiān天
biān边
fàn泛
qǐ起
le了
yú鱼
dù肚
bái白
，
zhè这
zhèng正
shì是
fú拂
xiǎo晓
。
A fish-belly white glow appeared on the horizon, which was exactly daybreak.
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Tā他
men们
yuē约
dìng定
zài在
fú拂
xiǎo晓
qián前
huì会
hé合
。
They agreed to meet before dawn.