| 早晨 | zǎo chén | early morning; Classifiers: 个 | |
| 凌晨HSK 6 | líng chén | very early in the morning; in the wee hours | |
| 清晨HSK 6 | qīng chén | early morning | |
| 晨报 | chén bào | morning newspaper; (in a newspaper's name) Morning Post | |
| 晨曦 | chén xī | first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn |
| 1 | I enjoy taking a walk in the morning. | |
| 2 | He departed for the airport in the early morning. | |
| 3 | Traffic jams are encountered every morning | |
| 4 | Grandpa goes for a walk every morning. | |
| 5 | He goes running towards the east every morning. |