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How to Say ‘Morning, Xiao Wang!’ in Simplified Chinese

小王,早!

xiǎo wáng zǎo

[Xiǎo Wáng zǎo]

🇨🇳 In China: Putting 小 (xiǎo) before a surname is a friendly way to address a younger colleague or classmate. For someone older, people use 老 (lǎo) instead, as in 老王.

Phrase Breakdown

小王

xiǎo wáng

[Xiǎo Wáng]

Xiao Wang (name)

A friendly way to address someone surnamed Wang; 小 is used before the surname of a younger person or peer.

Example

小王是我的同学。

Xiao Wang is my classmate.

早

zǎo

[zǎo]

morning! (greeting)

Short for 早上好. It is a casual morning greeting.

Example

老师,早!

Morning, teacher!

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