晚
上

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The word "晚上" is formed by combining the character "晚", meaning "evening" or "late", with the character "上", which in this context acts as a temporal marker to denote "during" or "at", thus collectively conveying the meaning "during the evening" or "at night".

Example Sentences Hide

我晚上去散步。

Wǒ wǎnshang qù sànbù.

I go for a walk in the evening.

晚上我们一家人吃饭。

Wǎnshang wǒmen yījiārén chīfàn.

In the evening, our family eats dinner.

他每天晚上都学习汉语。

Tā měitiān wǎnshang dōu xuéxí Hànyǔ.

He studies Chinese every evening.

如果晚上不下雨，我们就去看电影。

Rúguǒ wǎnshang bù xiàyǔ, wǒmen jiù qù kàn diànyǐng.

If it doesn't rain in the evening, we will go watch a movie.

晚上加班后，他通常去健身房锻炼身体。

Wǎnshang jiābān hòu, tā tōngcháng qù jiànshēnfáng duànliàn shēntǐ.

After working overtime in the evening, he usually goes to the gym to exercise.

Word Definition - 晚上

wǎn shang evening; night; CL:個|个[gè]; in the evening

Individual Character Details

晚 wǎn
上 shǎng, shàng