早餐
zǎocānTraditional: 早餐
#1754 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
breakfast
Word origin
A compound of 早 (zǎo, early) and 餐 (cān, a meal), giving the literal sense of the early meal of the day.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 早 (zǎo, early) + 餐 (cān, meal)
Stroke order
早
餐
Examples
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I eat breakfast every day.
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What would you like for breakfast?
丰盛。
The hotel breakfast is very generous.
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She is preparing breakfast in the kitchen.
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Skipping breakfast is bad for your health.
早餐 (zǎocān) means breakfast, the early meal of the day. It pairs with 午餐 (lunch) and 晚餐 (dinner) to name the three main meals.
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