早晨例行习惯
zǎochen lìxíng xíguàn
The English phrase "morning routine" is translated into Mandarin as 早晨例行习惯 (zǎochen lìxíng xíguàn).
This phrase refers to a set of activities that a person performs every day after waking up.
How do you pronounce it?
zǎochen lìxíng xíguàn
Did you know?
- In many parts of China, a 'morning routine' might be centered around the phrase 晨练 (chénliàn), which specifically refers to the cultural practice of morning exercises in public parks.
- In a typical Chinese morning routine, it is common to drink 热水 or warm water rather than ice water to protect the stomach.
- The character 早 in 早晨 is a pictograph that originally depicted the sun rising over a horizon.
Examples in context
- 早上好,请问你早上做什么?Good morning, what do you do in the morning?
- 我早上起床、刷牙、洗脸、梳头,然后穿衣服,吃早饭。In the morning, I wake up, brush my teeth, wash my face, comb my hair, then get dressed and eat breakfast.
- 早!你早上都做啥?Morning! What do you do in the morning?
- 我醒来就刷牙、洗脸,然后梳头,穿衣服,吃早饭,然后出门。When I wake up, I brush my teeth, wash my face, then comb my hair, get dressed, eat breakfast, and then go out.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing their daily habits over coffee.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen伟,你的早晨例行习惯是什么?Wěi, nǐ de zǎochén lìxíng xíguàn shì shéme?Wei, what is your morning routine?
- 伟 Wei我通常先喝水,然后阅读。Wǒ tōngcháng xiān hē shuǐ, ránhòu yuèdú.I usually drink water first, then read.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen这听起来非常健康。Zhè tīng qǐlái fēicháng jiànkāng.That sounds very healthy.
- 伟 Wei是的,它让我开启活力的一天。Shì de, tā ràng wǒ kāiqǐ huólì de yī tiān.Yes, it helps me start a high-energy day.