very early in the morning; the period between midnight and sunrise or the wee hours

early morning; daybreak; the time around sunrise

newspaper published in the morning

The period of time from daybreak until shortly after sunrise; also known as [[清早|清早|qing1 zao3]].

the first light of the sun at dawn; morning twilight

to do physical exercise in the early morning; early morning workout

A newspaper published in Beijing from 1998 to 2018

the light of early morning; dawn; daybreak

Stars still visible in the sky at dawn; specifically refers to Venus or Mercury when appearing in the east before sunrise.

the wind or breeze in the early morning

the early part of the day; in the morning

morning and twilight; also used to mean day and night or all the time

as rare as the morning stars; sparse or very few in number

the practice of sounding bells in the morning and drums at night in a monastery to tell time

physical exercises performed in the morning after waking up

A day's plan should be made in the morning; early morning is the most precious time of the day to get things done.

mist or fog that occurs in the early morning

The sounding of bells in the morning and drums in the evening in a Buddhist monastery to mark the time

To announce the dawn; to crow at daybreak

a morning on which frost has formed

morning and evening; all the time

good morning greeting used in the early morning

The first faint rays of morning light; the glimmer of dawn.

The hen crows in place of the rooster at daybreak

to visit and care for one's parents in the morning and evening; a traditional etiquette for children serving their elders

(literary) breakfast

a beautiful day with flowers in the morning and a moon at night; used to describe a lovely time or a pleasant scene

(literary) the time when the sky is just beginning to brighten; at daybreak

A daily morning newspaper based in Shenyang, being the morning edition of the [[华商报|華商報|hua2 shang1 bao4]]

Famous stone stele from the Han Dynasty located at the Confucius Temple in Qufu, Shandong, carved on both sides to record rituals performed for Confucius and considered a masterpiece of clerical script; one of the three great steles of the Confucius Temple along with the Yiying Stele and the Liqi Stele

one of the Three Pure Ones in the Taoist pantheon, also known as the Lord of the Numinous Treasure

as sparse as the morning stars; very few and scattered

the time of day when it first starts to get light; dawn

(literary) to care for one's parents day and night; specifically the traditional ritual of settling parents in for sleep at night and greeting them in the morning; used to describe a child's constant devotion to their parents' well-being.

To get up before daybreak; to be hardworking or industrious; can also describe being too worried to sleep.

morning erection

To have one's daily schedule reversed, such as working at night and sleeping during the day

a song or poem greeting the dawn or performed in the morning

birdsong heard at dawn

a prayer or religious service held in the morning; matins or lauds

exercise performed early in the morning

(literary) the following morning; tomorrow morning

(literary) a cold or lonely morning in autumn

tomorrow morning; the next morning