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Jyutping gam1 ziu1
Pinyin jīn zhāo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (dialect) today
  2. (literary) the present; this age
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) this morning, …
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    今日​嘅​朝​早
    this morning
    • 今朝落狗屎,所以公司好多人遲到。
      今朝落狗屎,所以公司好多人迟到。
      gam1 ziu1 lok6 gau2 si2, so2 ji5 gung1 si1 hou2 do1 jan4 ci4 dou3.
      It was raining cats and dogs this morning. Many colleagues arrived late to work.
    • 我等到今朝先收到通知。
      我等到今朝先收到通知。
      ngo5 dang2 dou3 gam1 ziu1 sin1 sau1 dou2 tung1 zi1.
      I only received the notification this morning.
  2. 近義詞
    今早
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    today; now; at the present time
  2. noun, Hakka
    this morning
    • 我今朝食早餐嗰阵时食得太多喇,到而家都仲未肚饿。
      我今朝食早餐𠮶阵时食得太多喇,到而家都仲未肚饿。
      ngo5 gam1 ziu1 sik6 zou2 caan1 go2 zan6 si4 sik6 dak1 taai3 do1 laa3, dou3 ji4 gaa1 dou1 zung6 mei6 tou5 ngo6.
      I ate too much for breakfast this morning, so I'm still not hungry yet.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 今天早上
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我今朝争五分钟就搭到八点半班火车。
    我今朝爭五分鐘就搭到八點半班火車。
    ngo5 gam1 ziu1 zang1 ng5 fan1 zung1 zau6 daap3 dou3 baat3 dim2 bun3 baan1 fo2 ce1 。
    • This morning I missed the 8:30 train by five minutes.
  2. Cantonese
    我今朝晏咗起身。
    我今朝晏咗起身。
    ngo5 gam1 ziu1 ngaan3 zo2 hei2 san1 。
    • I got up late this morning.
  3. Cantonese
    你今朝有无食早餐呀?
    你今朝有無食早餐呀?
    nei5 gam1 ziu1 jau5 mou4 sik6 zou2 caan1 aa3 ?
    • Did you have breakfast this morning?
    • Did you eat breakfast this morning?
  4. Cantonese
    今朝早我同个老婆有少少拗撬。我本来以为无乜嘢,去到夜晚见到佢咁嘅样,先知原来我搞到佢好唔开心。
    今朝早我同個老婆有少少拗撬。我本來以為無乜嘢,去到夜晚見到佢咁嘅樣,先知原來我搞到佢好唔開心。
    gam1 ziu1 zou2 ngo5 tung4 go3 lou5 po4 jau5 siu2 siu2 aau3 hiu3 。 ngo5 bun2 loi4 ji5 wai4 mou4 mat1 je5 , heoi3 dou3 je6 maan5 gin3 dou3 keoi5 gam3 ge3 joeng6 , sin1 zi1 jyun4 loi4 ngo5 gaau2 dou3 keoi5 hou3 m4 hoi1 sam1 。
    • This morning I had a bit of a disagreement with my wife. I didn't think it was a big deal, but seeing what she's like this evening I think I must have upset her.
  5. Cantonese
    你今朝几点起身呀?
    你今朝幾點起身呀?
    nei5 gam1 ziu1 gei2 dim2 hei2 san1 aa3 ?
    • When did you get up this morning?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我今朝走咗架车,搞到返工迟到。食饭果阵,去亲边间餐厅都无位。买外卖又俾人撞跌盒饭,真系黑过墨斗。
    我今朝走咗架車,搞到返工遲到。食飯果陣,去親邊間餐廳都無位。買外賣又俾人撞跌盒飯,真係黑過墨斗。
    • I missed my bus this morning and was late at work. Every restaurant I wanted to have lunch in was full. On top of that, someone bumped into me and knocked my takeoff to the ground, how unlucky can I be?
  2. Cantonese
    今朝
    今朝
    gam1 ziu1
    • this morning
  3. Cantonese
    今朝俾只狗噬咗落只脚度,依家要去睇急症。
    今朝俾隻狗噬咗落隻腳度,依家要去睇急症。
    gam1 ziu1 bei2 zek3 gau2 sai4 zo2 lok6 zek3 goek3 dou6, ji1 gaa1 jiu3 heoi3 tai2 gap1 zing3.
    • This morning my leg was bitten by the dog. Now I have to go to the emergency room.
  4. Cantonese
    佢日前仲有露面,估唔到今朝离世。
    佢日前仲有露面,估唔到今朝離世。
    keoi5 jat6 cin4 zung6 jau5 lou6 min6, gu2 m4 dou3 gam1 ziu1 lei4 sai3.
    • 他日前仍有露面,詎料今早離世。
    • He showed up in public a few days ago. It is unexpected that he passed away this morning.
  5. Cantonese
    今朝凉咗好多,一起身就摄亲。
    今朝涼咗好多,一起身就攝親。
    gam1 ziu1 loeng4 zo2 hou2 do1, jat1 hei2 san1 zau6 sip3 can1.
    • It turned cool suddenly this morning, the cold has caught me off-guard once I've got up.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    今朝我游咗廿个塘。
    今朝我游咗廿个塘。
    gam1 ziu1 ngo5 jau4 zo2 jaa6 go3 tong4.
    • This morning, I swam twenty laps.
  2. Cantonese
    我今朝食早餐𠮶阵时食得太多喇,到而家都仲未肚饿。
    我今朝食早餐嗰阵时食得太多喇,到而家都仲未肚饿。
    ngo5 gam1 ziu1 sik6 zou2 caan1 go2 zan6 si4 sik6 dak1 taai3 do1 laa3, dou3 ji4 gaa1 dou1 zung6 mei6 tou5 ngo6.
    • I ate too much for breakfast this morning, so I'm still not hungry yet.
  3. Mandarin
    今天的年轻人也应该为他们的后人艰苦奋斗,不能抱着“今朝有酒今朝醉”的态度过日子。
    今天的年輕人也應該為他們的後人艱苦奮鬥,不能抱着“今朝有酒今朝醉”的態度過日子。
    jīn tiān de nián qīng rén yě yīng gāi wèi tā men de hòu rén jiān kǔ fèn dòu , bù néng bào zhe “ jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì ” de tài dù guò rì zi .
    • Today's youth must struggle diligently for the sake of those who will come after them. They must not while away their time with an attitude of here today, gone tomorrow.
  4. Mandarin
    目今朝廷降诏,正要沙汰这等滥官污吏!
    目今朝廷降詔,正要沙汰這等濫官污吏!
    mù jīn cháo tíng jiàng zhào , zhèng yào shā tài zhè děng làn guān wū lì !
    • The court has now issued an edict to get rid of corrupt officials like you!
  5. Cantonese
    我今朝赶住出门口,食唔切早餐。
    我今朝赶住出门口,食唔切早餐。
    ngo5 gam1 ziu1 gon2 zyu6 ceot1 mun4 hau2, sik6 m4 cit3 zou2 caan1.
    • I was in a hurry to leave today, so I did not have time to have breakfast.