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晨 (chén): Morning — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Animated Stroke Order 晨

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 晨 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 晨

晨 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

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晨=日sun+辰morning

The sun (日) rises over the farm (辰) — the early morning time of daybreak.

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 晨

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 晨

HSK words that contain this character.

凌晨

líng chén

in the small hours; before dawn

HSK 6

清晨

qīng chén

early morning

HSK 6

早晨

zǎo chén

early morning

HSK 3.0 L4
6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 晨 is used in context

wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
chén晨
liù六
diǎn点
qǐ起
chuáng床
。

I get up at six o'clock every morning.

qīng清
chén晨
de的
kōng空
qì气
tè特
bié别
qīng清
xīn
yé爷
ye爷
měi每
tiān天
jiān坚
chí持
chén晨
liàn练
。

Information

Pinyinchén
Meaningmorning
Strokes11
Radical日
Traditional晨
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#872
Zhuyinㄔㄣˊ
UnicodeU+6668
CangjieAMMI
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。

The air is especially fresh in the early morning.

Grandpa insists on morning exercise every day.

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