晨 chén
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chén
noun
morning; dawn; daybreak
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '晨'; FE '晨' 1; GHDC '晨' 1; Guoyu '晨' n 1; Kroll 2015 '晨' 1, p. 45; Mathews 1931 '晨', p. 41; Unihan '晨'; XHZD '晨', p. 82) -
chén
noun
to crow at dawn
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Said of a cock (FE '晨' 2; GHDC '晨' 2; Guoyu '晨' v 1) -
chén
noun
the morning star
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHDC '晨' 3)
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- 晨光 dawn light
- 霜晨 frosty morning
- 清晨 early morning
- 善有善报，恶有恶报，若然不报时晨未到(善有善報，惡有惡報，若然不報時晨未到) Good has its reward and evil has its recompense. The payback is just a matter of time
- 晨歌 morning chorus (birdsong)
- 晨风(晨風) morning breeze ; a kind of falcon
- 晨曦 first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn
- 晨昏颠倒(晨昏顛倒) night changing into day
- 晨早 early in the dawn
- 侵晨 towards dawn
- 晨祷(晨禱) (Anglican) matins; (Catholic) lauds
- 晨朝 early morning
- 牝鸡司晨(牝雞司晨) female chicken crows at daybreak; a woman usurps authority; women meddle in politics
- 晨报(晨報) morning newspaper; (in a newspaper's name) Morning Post
- 晨间(晨間) morning
- 晨夕 morning and evening ; morning through evening
- 乐与数晨夕(樂與數晨夕) with whom it were a joy to spend the mornings and evenings
- 晨门(晨門) gate watchman
- 寥若晨星 rare as morning stars; few and far between; sparse
- 晨练(晨練) morning exercise
- 凌晨 early in the morning
- 暮鼓晨钟(暮鼓晨鐘) evening drum, morning bell; Buddhist monastic practice
- 晨钟暮鼓(晨鐘暮鼓) morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice; encouragement to study or progress
- 晨露 morning dew
- 晨昏 morning and twilight; day and night
- 晨勃 morning erection
- 翌晨 tomorrow morning
- 晨昏定省 morning and evening visits to parents; cf 昏定晨省
- 今晨 this morning
- 一日之计在于晨(一日之計在於晨) make your day's plan early in the morning; early morning is the golden time of the day
- 早晨 early morning
- 风晨(風晨) morning wind
- 晨星 morning star
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- 卷17 志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 49
- 卷七十五 志第二十八 律曆八 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Measures and Calendar 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 36
- 卷二十二 志第三: 曆下 步月離第五 步交會第六 步五星第七 Volume 22 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 - Phases of the Month 5, Phases of Convergence 6, Phases of the Five Planets 7 History of Jin 金史 — count: 36
- 卷七十七 志第三十 律曆十 Volume 77 Treatises 30: Measures and Calendar 10 History of Song 宋史 — count: 35
- 卷七十三 志第二十六 律曆六 Volume 73 Treatises 26: Measures and Calendar 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 35
- 卷七十 志第二十三 律曆三 Volume 70 Treatises 23: Measures and Calendar 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 30
- 卷七十四 志第二十七 律曆七 Volume 74 Treatises 27: Measures and Calendar 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 30
- 卷八十 志第三十三 律曆十三 Volume 80 Treatises 33: Measures and Calendar 13 History of Song 宋史 — count: 28
- 卷五十五 志第七: 曆四 Volume 55 Treatises 8: Calendar 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 27
Collocations
- 晨夜 (晨夜) 見卵而求晨夜 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十六 說山訓 Chapter 16: A Mountain of Persuasion — count: 14
- 晨始 (晨始) 晨始見 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十一 律曆志 Volume 21: Treatise on Rhythm and the Calendar — count: 5
- 晨见 (晨見) 晨見掌文 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 號令 Book 15 - Commands and Orders — count: 5
- 晨兴 (晨興) 夙夜晨興 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十八 辨物 Chapter 18: Distinguishes Things — count: 4
- 合晨 (合晨) 推合晨所在星 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十一 律曆志 Volume 21: Treatise on Rhythm and the Calendar — count: 4
- 晨击 (晨擊) 晨擊漢軍而東 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 3
- 晨凫 (晨鳧) 侯嗜晨鳧 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十二 奉使 Chapter 12: Receiving and Implementing Orders — count: 3
- 晨用 (晨用) 晨用三千人攻 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《大宛列傳》 Treatise on the Dayuan — count: 2
- 晨驰 (晨馳) 晨馳入張耳 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu — count: 2
- 帝晨 (帝晨) 帝晨出射 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《呂太后本紀》Annals of Empress Dowager Lü — count: 2