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晨間

简晨间 · 繁晨間

Mandarin · pinyin chén jiān

(of the) morning

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晨: chén · early morning, daybreak
間: Look up this written character
间: jiān · midpoint, space; place, locality

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2–1 · chen2 jian1

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san4 gaan1

Cantonese word readings for 晨間. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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