zǎoān

早安

Word · Interjection

good morning; morning greeting

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

interjection

good morning; a greeting used when meeting someone for the first time in the morning

Commonly used in translated works, but also widely used in native Chinese contexts as a polite morning greeting. Often appears in text messages, formal settings, or between acquaintances. While classified as a verb in traditional dictionaries, it functions as an interjection or greeting phrase.

Zǎo早
ān安
 !
Jīn今
tiān天
tiān天
qì气
zhēn真
hǎo好
 。

Good morning! The weather is really nice today.

Tā他
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
dōu都
huì会
gěi给
wǒ我
fā发
yī一
tiáo条
zǎo早
ān安
duǎn短
xìn信
 。

He sends me a good morning text message every day.

Show 1 more example
Zǎo早
ān安
 ,
xiān先
sheng生
 。
Qǐng请
wèn问
yǒu有
shén什
me么
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
nín您
de的
 ?

Good morning, sir. Is there anything I can help you with?