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晚上
wǎnshang
Description
“晚上”是一天里天黑以后的时间，一般指吃晚饭到睡觉的这段时候。
"晚上" is the time after dark in a day, usually referring to the period from dinner to bedtime.
我们常说“晚上好”，也可以说“今天晚上”做什么。
We often say "晚上好" (good evening), and can also say "今天晚上" (tonight) to talk about doing something.
Meanings
晚上wǎnshang
evening; night
晚上我们一起吃饭吧。
Let's have dinner together tonight.
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Notes
- Etymology
晚 (late) + 上 (a time suffix), together meaning the late part of the day.
- Nuance
晚上 covers evening to night; 夜里 refers to deeper, later night hours.
In videos
“然后这个电子书也可以，你可以晚上的时候，”
“嗯，一般晚上的时候我特别想吃东西，”
“现在是北京时间晚上11点11分”
“OK，现在是晚上9点半了，”
“晚上我要在这里好好休息休息”
“晚上的时候这个路灯会亮”
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