# 早安
## Chinese

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### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zǎo'ān
    (Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˇ ㄢ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zou$^2$ on$^1$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): zau$^3$ on$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chá-an / chó-an
    (Teochew, Peng'im): za$^2$ uan$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$tsau-oe
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zǎo'ān
*** Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ ㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zǎo-an
*** Wade–Giles: tsao$^3$-an$^1$
*** Yale: dzǎu-ān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaoan
*** Palladius: цзаоань (czaoanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀän⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zou$^2$ on$^1$
*** Yale: jóu ōn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzou$^2$ on$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zou$^2$ on$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sou̯³⁵ ɔːn⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: zau$^3$ on$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sau³¹ ɔn⁴⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chá-an
*** Tâi-lô: tsá-an
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zafafn
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sa⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ an³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sa⁵³⁻⁴⁴ an⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó-an
*** Tâi-lô: tsó-an
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zoyafn
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡so⁵³⁻⁴⁴ an⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: za$^2$ uan$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsá uaⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sa⁵²⁻³⁵ ũã³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$tsau-oe
*** MiniDict: tsau$^去$ oe
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$tsau-oe
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sɔ³³ ø⁴⁴/

### Interjection

早安
* good morning

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 早安, 早上好 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 早安, 早 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 早安 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 早安, 早 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 早晨 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Penang (Guangfu) | 早晨 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 早晨 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 恁早 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 早晨 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 早晨 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 早晨 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 早晨 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 恁早, 恁會早, 恁早萋 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 恁早 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 恁早, 恁會早, 恁早萋 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 恁早, 恁早萋 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 恁早, 恁早萋 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 𠢕早, 堅早 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Bao'an) | 早晨 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 早頭好 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 早安 |
| Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 早頭好 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 𠢕早 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 𠢕早 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 𠢕早 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 𠢕早 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 𠢕早 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 好早起 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 早安 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 早安 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 𠢕早 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 早上好 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 早晨 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 早晨 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 儂早, 早, 早浪好, 谷貓迎 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 早浪好 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 早 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 天亮好 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 早安 |