早起

zǎo qǐ · zao qi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to get up early

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)觉(jué)得(de)在(zài)寒(hán)冷(lěng)的(de)早(zǎo)晨(chén)很(hěn)难(nán)早(zǎo)起(qǐ)。

I find it hard to get up early on cold mornings.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)们(men)总(zǒng)是(shì)早(zǎo)起(qǐ),即(jí)使(shǐ)是(shì)在(zài)周(zhōu)日(rì)。

They always wake up early, even on Sundays.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by qweruiop · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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