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傍晚

bàngwǎn

Description

傍晚是一天里太阳快要落山的时候,大概在下午五点到七点左右。

'傍晚' is the time of day when the sun is about to set, roughly between 5 and 7 PM.

这个时候天开始变暗,很多人下班回家。

At this time, the sky begins to darken and many people leave work to go home.

Meanings

傍晚bàngwǎn

dusk; toward evening; nightfall

傍晚的时候,我们去公园散步。

In the evening, we went for a walk in the park.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    傍 means 'near/approaching' + 晚 'evening', so literally 'approaching evening'.

  • Nuance

    傍晚 is the transition before 晚上 (night); 黄昏 stresses the golden fading light.

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