朝日

Zhāorì
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Meanings

  1. 1 Asahi (Japanese beer/company name)
  2. 2 morning sun (literary)

Examples

Tā diǎn le yī bēi Zhāorì píjiǔ.
He ordered a glass of Asahi beer.
Zhāorì dōngshēng, wànwù sūxǐng.
The morning sun rises in the east, and all things awaken.

Tips

usage
Read Zhāorì for the brand/company (Asahi Breweries, Asahi Shimbun newspaper). The same characters are read zhāorì as a literary noun meaning 'morning sun' — context decides, but the brand reading is far more common today.

Stroke Order

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