朝 (zhāo)
Morning.
How 朝 is written
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 十 — ten
- Traditional
- 朝
- Simplified
- 朝 (unchanged)
朝 has 2 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- cháo
- abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
- zhāo
- morning
Common words using 朝
- 今朝 jīnzhāo
- at the present; now
- 天朝 tiāncháo
- Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on Imperial China; Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
- 朝鮮 cháoxiǎn
- Korean Joseon or Chosun dynasty 1392-1910; North Korea; Korea as geographic term
- 有朝一日 yǒuzhāoyīrì
- one day; sometime in the future
- 朝代 cháodài
- dynasty; reign (of a king)
- 朝前 cháoqián
- facing forwards
- 朝向 cháoxiàng
- toward; to face; to open onto
- 朝夕 zhāoxī
- morning and night; all the time
- 朝天 cháotiān
- Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 廣元市|广元市[Guang3 yuan2 shi4], Sichuan
- 朝廷 cháotíng
- court; imperial household; dynasty
- 朝思暮想 zhāosīmùxiǎng
- to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
- 朝拜 cháobài
- to worship; to make customary deferences to; a pilgrimage
朝 in a sentence
這裡充滿了朝氣。
Zhèlǐ chōngmǎn le zhāoqì.
“This place is full of youthful vitality.”
How common is 朝?
朝 is the 593rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 79.4% of all running text.
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