(zǎo shàng hǎo) - good morning in Mandarin
zǎoshànghǎoTraditional: 早上好
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Translation
good morning
Word origin
早上好 (zǎoshàng hǎo) 'good morning' is the phrase 早上 'morning' plus 好 (hǎo, 'good'). 好 is an ideographic compound of 女 (nǚ, 'woman') and 子 (zǐ, 'child'), a woman with a child taken to express 'good'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 早 (early) + 上 (above) + 好 (女 woman + 子 child, 'good')
Stroke order
早
上
好
Examples
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Good morning, teacher!
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Good morning, the weather is lovely today.
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Good morning, did you sleep well?
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She smiled and said good morning to me.
早上好 (zǎo shàng hǎo) means good morning.
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