傍晚
bàng wǎn
Pinyin

Definition

傍晚
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bàng wǎn
  1. in the evening
  2. when night falls
  3. towards evening
  4. at night fall
  5. at dusk

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jīn wǎn
  1. 1 tonight
Chūn Wǎn
  1. 1 abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chūn jié Lián huān Wǎn huì]
wǎn
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 late
wǎn shang
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 in the evening
wǎn ān
  1. 1 Good night!
  2. 2 Good evening!

Idioms (9)

君子报仇,十年不晚
jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn
  1. 1 lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
大器晚成
dà qì wǎn chéng
  1. 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
  2. 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
  3. 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
早出晚归
zǎo chū wǎn guī
  1. 1 to leave early and return late (idiom)
为时不晚
wéi shí bù wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
为时未晚
wéi shí wèi wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)

Sample Sentences

好,我去关掉。其实这你就不懂了吧。广场舞一般是傍晚到晚上跳的,这段时间人体的新陈代谢很快,而且空气很好,有益健康!
hǎo ,wǒ qù guāndiào 。qíshí zhè nǐ jiù bù dǒng le ba 。guǎngchǎng wǔ yībān shì bàngwǎn dào wǎnshang tiào de ,zhè duàn shíjiān réntǐ de xīnchéndàixiè hěn kuài ,érqiě kōngqì hěn hǎo ,yǒu yì jiànkāng !
Okay, I'll go close it. The truth is that you just don't understand. Dancing in the square is usually from dusk until nighttime. At this time, a person's metabolism is faster, and the air is better. It's good for your health!
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哦,昨天傍晚也不知道怎么回事,从上面掉下来一只刺猬,正好打在我头上。
ò ,zuótiān bàngwǎn yě bù zhīdào zěnme huíshì ,cóng shàngmian diào xiàlái yī zhī cìwei ,zhènghǎo dǎ zài wǒ tóu shàng 。
Oh, yesterday at nightfall, I'm not sure how, but a hedgehog fell down from above. It hit me right in the head.
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那天雨下个不停。我打着伞,靠在车站的栏杆上等着。不知不觉,到了傍晚。她,始终没有出现。
nà tiān yǔ xià ge bùtíng 。wǒ dǎzhe sǎn ,kào zài chēzhàn de lángān shàng děng zhe 。bùzhībùjué ,dào le bàngwǎn 。tā ,shǐzhōng méiyǒu chūxiàn 。
That day, it wouldn't stop raining. I was holding my umbrella, leaning up against the railing at the station and just waiting. Before I knew it, it was nightfall. She hadn't come at all.