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The word 日落 is formed by combining the character 日, meaning 'sun', with the character 落, meaning 'to fall' or 'to set'; this direct combination yields the literal meaning 'sun set' to denote the event of sunset.

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今天的日落很美丽。

Jīntiān de rìluò hěn měilì.

Today's sunset is very beautiful.

我们在海边看了日落。

Wǒmen zài hǎibiān kànle rìluò.

We watched the sunset at the beach.

日落时分天空变成橙色。

Rìluò shífēn tiānkōng biàn chéng chéngsè.

At sunset, the sky turns orange.

每天日落之后，天就黑了。

Měitiān rìluò zhīhòu, tiān jiù hēi le.

Every day after sunset, it gets dark.

当太阳缓缓落下时，金色的日落映照在湖面上。

Dāng tàiyáng huǎnhuǎn luòxià shí, jīnsè de rìluò yìngzhào zài húmiàn shàng.

When the sun slowly sets, the golden sunset reflects on the lake surface.

Word Definition - 日落

rì luò sunset; sundown

Individual Character Details

日 rì, rì
落 là, lào, luò