Updated on May 03, 2019. 早 (zǎo) means "early" in Chinese. It is often used in morning greetings. Both 早安 (zǎo ān) and 早上好 (zǎo shang hǎo) mean "good morning." In Cantonese-speaking areas, 早晨 (zǎo chen) is how people say "good morning." Sometimes, just a quick 早 is a colloquial way of saying good morning.
Teacher as an address term in China. In China, a student meeting a teacher will employ the greeting laoshi hao！ If English is used, this will be 'Hello, teacher! ' Other greetings are 'How are you, teacher? ' and 'Good morning/afternoon/evening, teacher!
What is the difference between Zao An and Zao Shang Hao?
早上好 (Zǎoshang hǎo) → Good morning! Alternatively, you can also say “早安” (Zǎo ān), which is petty much the Same thing. How is “good morning” written in Chinese? Either “早上好” or “早安” is a translation of “good morning”.
“Good bye..” From the Chinese word Zai, meaning, 'again', and Jian, meaning, 'meet', Zaijian connotes, “until we meet again”, used to say goodbye to people we intend to meet once more.
If your answer is 好的(hǎo de), which is also a positive response, it means that you're happy and willing to have Sichuan food with your friend. Compare to 好啊(hǎo a), 好的(hǎo de) is just a little bit less strong, which is similar to “good” or “very good”.
