Chinese
zǎodiǎn
Meaning: breakfast
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

他在公司附近的店裡吃早點。
他在公司附近的店里吃早点。
He eats breakfast at a shop near the company.
你最好早點回家。
You had better go home early.
媽媽催我早點睡覺。
Mom urged me to go to bed earlier.
我們應該趁着天氣好早點出發。
We should set out early while the weather is good.

Usage Notes

A common noun for breakfast, especially used in Taiwan and Southern China. It literally means 'early point' or 'morning snack'.

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