posted by murrayjames on July 17, 2014 | 2 comments
“这工作不是那种朝九晚五型的”

Is 朝九晚五 pronounced "zhāo jiǔ wǎn wǔ"?

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Grace Qi on July 18, 2014 | reply
@murrayjames,

Yes. 朝 here means morning, early morning or day as in 朝阳, 朝花夕拾。When it's pronounced"cháo", it means towards (朝南) or noun "dynasty"(清朝) and such.
murrayjames on July 18, 2014 | reply
Thanks Grace :)