Chinese Greetings 2 -Good Morning!

Ni(3rd) hao(3) 你好 is the most common greeting in China, and can be used any time of the day. There are also greetings based on the time of day. Good morning is zao(3) an(1) 早安, but the following are also used to say good morning:

Zao(3) 早
Ni(3) zao(3)你早
Zao(3)chen(2) hao(3) 早晨好 : Zao(3)chen(2) 早晨 means early morning.
Zao(3) shang hao(3) 早上好 : Zao(3) shang 早上 means early morning too.

上 means "up". This is commonly used as an example of ideogram Chinese.


上

Common Good afternoon and Good night greetings are:

Good afternoon : wu(3) an(1) 午安 , xia(4) wu(3) hao(3) 下午好
Good night : wan(3) an(1) 晚安 , wan(3)shang hao(3) 晚上好