(wǎn) — late

Definition

Adjective meaning 'late' (arriving or happening after the expected time). Compare 迟 (more often 'delayed/slow'); 晚 as a noun ('evening') is written 晚上.

adjective
late

Examples

  • Xiàn zài tài wǎn le.
    It's too late now.
  • Tā jīn tiān lái wǎn le.
    He came late today.
  • Nǐ míng tiān bú yào lái wǎn le.
    Don't come late tomorrow.

Grammar

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