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晚上

evening

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

wan3shang5 • wǎnshang

Meaning

Primary

evening

Alternatives

night

Mnemonic

The time 上 above very 晚 late is simply 晚上 evening. Remember that time flows downward! That's why it always takes us by surprise, falling [5] silently from 上 above!

Usage

我 晚上 喜欢 在 家 看 书。

I like reading at home in the evening.

我们 今天 晚上 一起 吃 饭 吧。

Let's have dinner together this evening.

这 家 店 晚上 九 点 关门。

This shop closes at nine in the evening.

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