Definition

1. Noun:
   • Early morning: The period of time at the beginning of the day, shortly after dawn and before the day is fully underway. It emphasizes the freshness and early hours of the day.
   • Tomorrow morning: A specific reference to the early morning of the day following the current one.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Không khí trong lành nhất là vào lúc sớm mai. (The air is freshest in the early morning.)
  • Chúng ta sẽ gặp nhau vào sớm mai. (We will meet tomorrow morning.)
  • Cô ấy thích đi dạo lúc sớm mai. (She likes to take a walk in the early morning.)

Advanced Usage

• "tinh mơ sớm mai": in the wee hours of the morning, at the crack of dawn. This phrase intensifies the earliness.
  • Ông ấy dậy tinh mơ sớm mai để đi câu cá. (He gets up at the crack of dawn to go fishing.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sáng sớm (n): early morning. A more common and slightly less poetic synonym.

  • Công viên đông người tập thể dục vào sáng sớm. (The park is crowded with people exercising in the early morning.)

• Bình minh (n): dawn, sunrise. Refers more specifically to the moment the sun rises.

  • Ánh sáng của bình minh rất đẹp. (The light of dawn is very beautiful.)

Synonyms

• Early morning: The first part of the morning.
• Dawn: The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.
• Tomorrow morning: The morning of the next day.

Related Idioms

• Sớm mai hôm sau: (early) the next morning. Used to narrate consecutive events.
  • Sớm mai hôm sau, đoàn thám hiểm lại lên đường. (Early the next morning, the expedition set off again.)

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