Memory phrase for the character: 晨

晨

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Meaning

morning, daybreak

Pronunciation

chén

Explanation

 Top: sun 日, bottom: morning 辰 5th earth branch, 7-9 a.m. (=image of plowing 辰 (At the field corner 厂 a first line 一 is plowed by the farmer 农.)

Mnemonic
 
With the sun at the plow already at the early morning!

Radicals

日 sun, dayThis radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
辰 morning: 7-9 a.m.Actually a dragon 辰, but used as a plow: At the field corner 厂 a first line 一 is plowed by the farmer 农




 Vocabulary

早晨 zǎo chén  early morning
凌晨 líng chén  very early in the morning; in the wee hours
晨曦 chén xī  first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn
晨曦 chén xī  

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