How to Say “Morning Routine” in Mandarin

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.

  1. 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?
  2. 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.
  3. 晓雯 Xiaowen

    这听起来非常健康。
    Zhè tīng qǐlái fēicháng jiànkāng.
    That sounds very healthy.
  4. 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.
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