夜晚 (yè wǎn) — night
Definition
夜晚 (yèwǎn) is a more formal, written-style word for 'night.' Use it like 晚上 in everyday speech, but pick 晚上 for casual talk.
noun
night
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 夜晚。Xià tiān yè wǎn hěn rè.Summer nights are very hot.
- 夜晚。Wǒ yè wǎn xué zhōng wén.I study Chinese at night.
- 夜晚。Zuó tiān yè wǎn de chéng shì hěn rè nao.The city was very lively last night.
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