Usage of the character 晨
chén
晨
[晨]
- morning
- dawn
- daybreak
chéngē
晨歌
[晨歌]
- morning chorus (birdsong)
chénliàn
晨练
[晨練]
- morning exercise
chénjiān
晨间
[晨間]
- (of the) morning
zǎochén
早晨
[早晨]
- early morning
- CL:個／个 (gè)
- also pr. (zǎochěn)
chénlù
晨露
[晨露]
- morning dew
chénbào
晨报
[晨報]
- morning newspaper
- (in a newspaper's name) Morning Post
chénxīng
晨星
[晨星]
- morning stars
língchén
凌晨
[凌晨]
- very early in the morning
- in the wee hours
shuāngchén
霜晨
[霜晨]
- frosty morning
qīngchén
清晨
[清晨]
- early morning
qīnchén
侵晨
[侵晨]
- towards dawn
chénhūn
晨昏
[晨昏]
- morning and twilight
- day and night
jīnchén
今晨
[今晨]
- this morning
chénbó
晨勃
[晨勃]
- morning erection
chénxī
晨曦
[晨曦]
- first rays of morning sun
- first glimmer of dawn
chéndǎo
晨祷
[晨禱]
- (Anglican) matins
- (Catholic) lauds
Běijīng Chénbào
北京晨报
[北京晨報]
- Beijing Morning Post, newspaper published 1998-2018
hūndìngchénxǐng
昏定晨省
[昏定晨省]
- seeing to bed in the evening and visiting in the morning (ancient filial duty)
chénzhōngmùgǔ
晨钟暮鼓
[晨鐘暮鼓]
- lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
liáoruòchénxīng
寥若晨星
[寥若晨星]
- rare as morning stars (idiom)
- few and far between
- sparse
chénhūndìngxǐng
晨昏定省
[晨昏定省]
- morning and evening visits to parents
- cf 昏定晨省 (hūndìngchénxǐng)
mùgǔchénzhōng
暮鼓晨钟
[暮鼓晨鐘]
- lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
- the passage of time in a disciplined existence
Huáshāng Chénbào
华商晨报
[華商晨報]
- China Business Morning Post (morning edition of China Business News 華商報／华商报)
pìnjīsīchén
牝鸡司晨
[牝雞司晨]
- female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority
- women meddle in politics
- The female wears the trousers.
yīrìzhījìzàiyúchén
一日之计在于晨
[一日之計在於晨]
- make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
- early morning is the golden time of the day