Attested Chinese name

朝朝 Zhāo Zhāo

Morning after morning; daily closeness.

Given name: 朝朝 Usage: female Era: classical

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Zhāo Zhāo

Character by character

朝
zhāo

morning

朝
zhāo

morning

Why it works

朝朝 (Zhāo Zhāo) is a classical Chinese given name. 朝 means morning; 朝 means morning. It comes from Song Ci Sanbaishou (宋詞三百首) / Three Hundred Song Ci, where the text reads “鵲橋仙·纖雲弄巧:又豈在朝朝暮暮” — How could it depend on being together morning and evening? It is tender and repetitive. It is a common reduplication; it can sound like an everyday phrase. It is a literary name rather than a common modern choice; check the full name aloud with your surname.

Sound

The pinyin is Zhāo Zhāo. Say it slowly, then at normal speed. If a tone feels difficult, practice the syllable alone before putting the full name together. A Chinese speaker will usually understand an imperfect tone in context, but the closer you get, the more natural the name feels.

How to introduce it

“My Chinese name is 朝朝. 朝 — morning; 朝 — morning.”

A common full-name pattern would be 李朝朝 (Lǐ Zhāo Zhāo), using the surname 李. You can also use no surname at all.

Source

Song Ci Sanbaishou (宋詞三百首) / Three Hundred Song Ci · 鵲橋仙·纖雲弄巧:又豈在朝朝暮暮

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