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凌晨

língchén

“Very early in the morning” in Chinese is 凌晨 (língchén).

Meaning

  • very early in the morning
  • in the wee hours

Example

凶杀案于凌晨三到五点间发生。

The murder happened between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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