早點

See also: 早点

Chinese

		early; morning	point; dot; (decimal) point point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word)
trad. (早點)		早	點
simp. (早点)		早	点

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǎo diǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zou² dim²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zǎo diǎn [Phonetic: záodiǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zǎo diǎn
  - Wade–Giles: tsao³ tien³
  - Yale: dzǎu dyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzao dean
  - Palladius: цзао дянь (czao djanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (早點兒 / 早点儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zǎodiǎnr [Phonetic: záodiǎnr]
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zǎodiǎnr
  - Wade–Giles: tsao³-tien³-ʼrh
  - Yale: dzǎu-dyǎnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaodeal
  - Palladius: цзаодяньр (czaodjanʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ti̯ɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zou² dim²
  - Yale: jóu dím
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzou² dim²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zou² dim²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯³⁵ tiːm³⁵/

Adverb

早點

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 早,‎ 點 / 点 (diǎn): earlier; faster; more quickly; soon
早點休息。／早点休息。 ― Zǎo diǎn xiūxi. ― Go to bed early.

希望你能早點好。 [MSC, trad.]
希望你能早点好。 [MSC, simp.]
Xīwàng nǐ néng zǎo diǎn hǎo. [Pinyin]
Get well soon.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǎodiǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zou² dim²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chá-tiám
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵tsau-ti

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zǎodiǎn [Phonetic: záodiǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zǎodiǎn
  - Wade–Giles: tsao³-tien³
  - Yale: dzǎu-dyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaodean
  - Palladius: цзаодянь (czaodjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zou² dim²
  - Yale: jóu dím
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzou² dim²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zou² dim²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯³⁵ tiːm³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chá-tiám
  - Tâi-lô: tsá-tiám
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zafdiarm
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sa⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiam⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sa⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiam⁵³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵tsau-ti
  - MiniDict: tsau^去 ti
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tsau-ti
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sɔ³³ ti⁴⁴/

Noun

早點

light breakfast

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 早餐 (“breakfast”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		朝食, 饔, 晨炊
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		早飯, 早餐
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	早飯, 早點
	Taiwan	早飯, 早餐, 早點
	Ulanhot	早上飯
	Tongliao	早上飯
	Chifeng	早飯
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	早上飯
	Harbin	早上飯, 早飯
	Shenyang	早飯
	Malaysia	早餐
	Singapore	早餐
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	點心
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	早飯, 早晨飯, 早點
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	朝飯兒, 早飯
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	清早飯
	Wanrong	早起飯
	Zhengzhou	清早起來飯
	Xi'an	乾早飯, 早飯
	Xining	早起
	Xuzhou	早點, 早上飯, 早飯
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	趕早飯
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	早飯
	Bayanhot	早飯
	Lanzhou	早飯
	Ürümqi	乾早飯, 早飯
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	早飯, 早餐
	Wuhan	早飯
	Guiyang	早飯
	Kunming	早飯
	Guilin	早餐, 早飯, 早點
	Liuzhou	早餐, 早飯, 早點
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	早飯, 點心
	Yangzhou	早飯
	Nantong	早飯
	Hefei	早飯
	Huanggang	早飯
Cantonese	Guangzhou	早餐, 朝早飯, 朝
	Hong Kong	早餐
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	早飯
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	早飯
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	早飯
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	早飯, 朝頭
	Macau	早餐
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	早餐
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	早飯
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	早餐
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	早飯, 早餐
	Foshan	早餐
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	粥
	Foshan (Shunde)	早餐
	Foshan (Sanshui)	朝早飯
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	早飯
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	早餐
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	早餐
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	早餐
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	朝早飯
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	朝早飯
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	早餐
	Taishan	早餐
	Kaiping (Chikan)	早餐
	Enping (Niujiang)	早餐
	Heshan (Yayao)	早飯
	Dongguan	早餐
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	早餐
	Shaoguan	早餐
	Yunfu	早餐
	Yangjiang	朝
	Xinyi	朝
	Lianjiang	朝
	Nanning	過早
	Wuzhou	過早
	Yulin	早朝
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	早朝
	Danzhou	早朝
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	早餐
	Singapore (Guangfu)	早餐
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	早餐
Gan	Nanchang	早飯
	Lichuan	早飯
	Pingxiang	早飯
Hakka	Meixian	朝
	Xingning	朝
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	朝, 早餐
	Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)	朝
	Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)	朝
	Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)	朝
	Huidong (Daling)	朝
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	朝
	Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)	早餐, 朝
	Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)	朝
	Boluo (Bendihua)	早餐
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	朝
	Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng)	朝
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	朝, 早餐
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	早餐
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	朝
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	朝
	Wuhua (Changbu)	朝
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	朝
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	朝
	Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)	朝
	Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)	朝
	Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)	朝
	Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)	朝
	Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)	朝
	Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)	朝
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	朝
	Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)	朝
	Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)	朝
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	朝
	Liannan	朝
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	朝
	Jiexi	朝
	Changting	朝
	Wuping	朝
	Wuping (Pingyu)	朝
	Liancheng	天光
	Ninghua	朝飯
	Yudu	晨朝
	Ruijin	朝
	Shicheng	朝飯
	Shangyou (Shexi)	早晨
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	朝
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	朝
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	朝
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	朝
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	朝
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	早頓, 早, 晨早
	Hong Kong	朝, 朝飯
	Luchuan	朝
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	朝, 早點
	Sabah (Longchuan)	早餐
	Senai (Huiyang)	朝, 早餐
	Singkawang	朝
Huizhou	Jixi	早飯
	Shexian	早飯
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	天光
	Xiuning	天光
	Yixian	天光
	Qimen	點心
	Wuyuan	朝飯, 朝粥
Jin	Taiyuan	早清飯, 清早飯, 打早飯
	Pingyao	早起飯, 早晨飯
	Xinzhou	打早飯, 早起飯, 早升飯
	Taibus (Baochang)	早飯
	Linhe	早飯
	Jining	早飯
	Hohhot	早飯
	Baotou	早飯
	Dongsheng	早飯
	Haibowan	早點
Northern Min	Jian'ou	早
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	早
	Songxi	飯
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	飯
	Wuyishan	朝
	Pucheng (Shibei)	朝
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	早
	Fuqing	飯, 早
	Zhouning	飯
Southern Min	Xiamen	早頓, 早起頓, 早起
	Quanzhou	早頓, 早起頓, 早起
	Yongchun	早起
	Zhangzhou	早頓, 早起頓, 早起
	Singapore (Hokkien)	早起頓, 早起, 早餐, 早頓
	Manila (Hokkien)	早餐, 早起
	Zhangping	飯
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	飯
	Chaozhou	眠起, 早餐
	Shantou	猛早頓, 猛早, 早飯, 早糜
	Haifeng	眠早
	Bangkok (Teochew)	早餐, 早頓
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	早餐
	Singapore (Teochew)	早餐
	Leizhou	早糜, 早
	Wenchang	糜旦, 天光糜, 早
	Haikou	天光糜, 天光, 天光早糜, 天光早, 天光白糜, 天光白
	Qionghai	早糜, 早餐
	Singapore (Hainanese)	早餐
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	早餐
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	早餐
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	過早, 朝飯, 點心
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	早飯
Wu	Shanghai	早飯, 早點
	Shanghai (Chongming)	飯
	Suzhou	早飯
	Wuxi	早飯, 早點
	Danyang	早飯
	Hangzhou	早飯
	Ningbo	天亮飯
	Wenzhou	天光
	Jinhua	五更兒飯, 五更飯, 五更兒
	Jinhua (Tangxi)	五更
Xiang	Changsha	早飯
	Loudi	早飯
	Shuangfeng	早飯, 晨飯
	Quanzhou	早飯