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夜晚

yè wǎn

night, evening

Usage note

夜晚表示黑天的时间段。

yè wǎn biǎo shì hēi tiān de shí jiān duàn。

夜晚 means the period when it is dark.

Context note

夜晚常用于天气、活动和安静的环境。

yè wǎn cháng yòng yú tiān qì 、 huó dòng hé ān jìng de huán jìng。

夜晚 is often used with weather, activities, and quiet environments.

5 examples

夜晚很美。
yè wǎn hěn měi。
The night is beautiful.
夜晚不要一个人出门。
yè wǎn bú yào yí gè rén chū mén。
Do not go out alone at night.
夜晚的风很凉。
yè wǎn de fēng hěn liáng。
The wind at night is cool.
我喜欢安静的夜晚
wǒ xǐ huan ān jìng de yè wǎn。
I like quiet nights.
夜晚适合休息。
yè wǎn shì hé xiū xi。
Nighttime is good for resting.

5 mini stories

夜晚的公园很安静。
yè wǎn de gōng yuán hěn ān jìng。
The park at night is quiet.
他们在夜晚散步。
tā men zài yè wǎn sàn bù。
They walked at night.
夜晚的灯光很漂亮。
yè wǎn de dēng guāng hěn piào liang。
The lights at night are beautiful.
她喜欢在夜晚读书。
tā xǐ huan zài yè wǎn dú shū。
She likes reading at night.
夜晚来得很快。
yè wǎn lái de hěn kuài。
Night came very quickly.

Mini dialogue

夏天的夜晚

A
夏天的夜晚真凉快。
Xiàtiān de yèwǎn zhēn liángkuai.
Summer nights are so cool.
B
是啊,我们可以在夜晚看星星。
Shì a, wǒmen kěyǐ zài yèwǎn kàn xīngxing.
Yes, we can watch the stars at night.

安静的夜晚

A
你喜欢夜晚吗?
Nǐ xǐhuan yèwǎn ma?
Do you like the night?
B
喜欢,夜晚很安静,我可以好好休息。
Xǐhuan, yèwǎn hěn ānjìng, wǒ kěyǐ hǎohǎo xiūxi.
Yes, the night is very quiet, I can rest well.

Related words and contrasts

opposite
白天
bái tiān
daytime

daytime vs night

related
傍晚
bàng wǎn
dusk

time just before night

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