HSK 1 · Unit 2: Numbers and time · Lesson 10 of 29

上午、下午 Morning and afternoon

New words 11

上午 shàng wǔ morning (before noon)
中午 zhōng wǔ noon
下午 xià wǔ afternoon
白天 bái tiān daytime
早 zǎo early
晚 wǎn late
今年 jīn nián this year
去年 qù nián last year
明年 míng nián next year
第 dì (makes an ordinal: 第一 first)
星期日 Xīng qī rì Sunday

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          李月Lǐ Yuè：王明Wáng Míng？现在xiàn zài是shì上午shàng wǔ八bā点diǎn！你nǐ今天jīn tiān很hěn早zǎo！
          
          Li Yue: Wang Ming? It's eight in the morning! You're early today!
        
          王明Wáng Míng：我wǒ是shì第dì一个yī ge来lái的de！大卫Dà wèi呢ne？
          
          Wang Ming: I'm the first one here! Where's David?
        
          李月Lǐ Yuè：大卫Dà wèi中午zhōng wǔ来lái。我们wǒ men中午zhōng wǔ十二shí èr点diǎn去qù，不是bù shì上午shàng wǔ八bā点diǎn。
          
          Li Yue: David's coming at noon. We're going at twelve, not at eight in the morning.
        
          王明Wáng Míng：中午zhōng wǔ十二shí èr点diǎn？我wǒ来lái早zǎo了le四sì个gè小时xiǎo shí！
          
          Wang Ming: Twelve noon? I'm four hours early!

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