早
餐

Breakfast in Chinese: 早餐 (zǎo cān)

zǎo cān

breakfast

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Definitions

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Stroke order

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早
餐

Zhuyin

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ㄗㄠˇ

zǎo

ㄗ/ zㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄘㄢ

cān

ㄘ/ cㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Example sentences

See 早餐 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我每天早上都吃早餐。

    wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu chī zǎo cān。

    I eat breakfast every morning.

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Related words

早

zǎo

early

餐

cān

meal

早上

zǎo shang

early morning

餐厅

cān tīng

dining hall

早饭

zǎo fàn

breakfast

快餐

kuài cān

fast food

晚餐

wǎn cān

evening meal

午餐

wǔ cān

lunch

西餐

xī cān

Western-style food

早晨

zǎo chén

early morning

早就

zǎo jiù

already at an earlier time

中餐

zhōng cān

lunch

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