早间

早間

zǎojiān

noun #16,050

Meanings

1 morning (period); morning time
2 (used as modifier) morning-

Characters

between; during; period

Examples

我每天都看早间新闻。

Wǒ měitiān dōu kàn zǎojiān xīnwén.

I watch the morning news every day.

早间的空气特别清新。

Zǎojiān de kōngqì tèbié qīngxīn.

The morning air is especially fresh.

Tips

usage

早间 is mainly used as a modifier in compound nouns: 早间新闻 (morning news), 早间节目 (morning show). For 'in the morning' in general, use 早上 (zǎoshang) or 上午 (shàngwǔ) instead.

Stroke Order

早 zǎo

间 jiān