How to Say ‘Good morning, Auntie!’ in Simplified Chinese
阿姨，早上好！
ā yí zǎo shàng hǎo
[āyí zao-shang haow]
💬 Usage Tip: Say who you're greeting first, then the greeting. The same order works with other names and titles: 王老师，早上好！ "Good morning, Teacher Wang!"
Phrase Breakdown
阿姨，
ā yí
Auntie,
A polite way to address an older woman, even one you're not related to. Say it ā yí, with two high, level tones.
阿姨，您好！
Hello, Auntie!
Words in this phrase
阿姨
ā yí
[āyí]
auntie
Polite way to address a middle-aged woman, such as a neighbor, even if not related.
阿姨，您好！
Hello, auntie!
早上好！
zǎo shàng hǎo
Good morning!
A morning greeting: 早上 (morning) + 好 (good). Say it zǎo shang hǎo; 上 is light.
老师，早上好！
Good morning, teacher!
Words in this phrase
早上
zǎo shàng
[zao-shang]
morning
The early part of the day before noon.
我喜欢早上跑步。
I like to run in the morning.
好
hǎo
[haow]
good
Means 'good' or 'well'; in greetings it helps form 'hello.'
你好，今天的苹果很好。
Hello, today's apples are very good.
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