Word

夜晚 (yè wǎn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

夜晚 (yè wǎn) is a Chinese word: night. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 夜晚

名 míng noun

night

夜晚的城市很美丽。

yè wǎn de chéng shì hěn měi lì

The city is very beautiful at night.

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Word breakdown

夜 yè — night, the dark period after sunset

晚 wǎn — late, evening, reinforcing the nighttime period

Structure & writing
1 夜 yè — night (from dusk to dawn), opposite of '日'/'昼'
夜 is a component in 1 characters

consists of

1.2 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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Stroke order

2 晚 wǎn — evening; night

晚 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 日 rì — the sun
日 is a component in 67 characters
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