How to Say ‘Morning, Sister Li!’ in Simplified Chinese
李姐，早！
lǐ jiě zǎo
[lǐ jiě zǎo]
💬 Usage Tip: Say the name first and the greeting after, all in one breath. The same pattern works with other greetings: 李姐，你好！ "Hello, Sister Li!".
Phrase Breakdown
李
lǐ
[lǐ]
Li (surname)
A very common Chinese family name.
李老师很好。
Teacher Li is very nice.
姐
jiě
[jiě]
older sister; sis
Used after a surname to address a woman a bit older than you in a friendly way.
王姐，你好！
Hi, sister Wang!
早
zǎo
[zǎo]
morning! (greeting)
Short for 早上好. It is a casual morning greeting.
老师，早！
Morning, teacher!
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