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wǎn

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“晚”常常用来说时间比较迟,比如晚上或者晚了。

"晚" is often used to indicate a later time, such as evening or being late.

如果你来得晚,就是比别人迟到了一点。

If you arrive "晚", it means you are a bit later than others.

Meanings

wǎn

late (in time)

你来得太晚了。

You came too late.

wǎn

evening; night

今晚我们一起吃饭。

Let's have dinner together tonight.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    晚 means "late", while 早 (zǎo) is its opposite, meaning "early".

  • Etymology

    originally combined 日 (sun) with a phonetic element, suggesting the sun going down.

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