早晨

zǎochen

noun HSK 2 #2,366

Meanings

早晨的空气很新鲜。

Zǎochen de kōngqì hěn xīnxiān.

The air in the early morning is very fresh.

我每天早晨跑步。

Wǒ měitiān zǎochen pǎobù.

I go jogging every morning.

早晨好！

Zǎochen hǎo!

Good morning!

usage

早晨 refers to the period roughly from dawn to 8-9 AM. 上午 (shàngwǔ) covers the broader morning until noon.

早 zǎo

晨 chén