Character Details
| morning | Ascii: 25163 | w534 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 上午 | shàngwǔ | shahng-oo | 4+3 | 星 (日 sun + 生 life) + 期 (月 moon + 其 its) + 三 (three) | 上午 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Not Yet Developed | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - For greeting before 10 am, just use zǎo. After 10 am, use ni hǎo | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - Would Wednesday morning be okay? | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Compound Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Structure | Construction | ||||||||||
| top‑bottom; time word | 上 (above) + 午 (noon) | ||||||||||
| The time above noon — morning. | |||||||||||