Dawn in Chinese: 黎明 (lí míng)

lí míng

dawn

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Definitions

  1. 1dawn; daybreak

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Zhuyin

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ㄌㄧˊ

/ l/ iˊ/ second tone

ㄇㄧㄥˊ

míng

/ m/ i/ engˊ/ second tone

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  • 黎明时分,天边渐渐亮了起来。

    lí míng shí fēn, tiān biān jiàn jiàn liàng le qǐ lái。

    At dawn, the sky along the horizon gradually grew bright.

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