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HSK 1 · Telling time

晚上

wǎn shang

evening

Stroke order of 晚上

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

晚 · 11 strokes上 · 3 strokes

Memory trick

"晚" is the sun "日" excused "免" from duty: the evening.

Parts: 晚 late (日 sun + 免 to excuse) + 上 on; upper part

The characters in 晚上

  • 晚 wǎn — late (11 strokes)
  • 上 shàng — up; on; above (3 strokes)

Example sentence

我们晚上去看电影吧。

Let's go see a movie this evening.

Words with 晚

晚饭dinner晚late晚餐dinner晚安good night晚报evening paper晚会evening party

Words with 上

上午morning (before noon)早上early morning楼上upstairs上学to go to school上课to attend class上班to go to work身上on the body; on (one)上网to go online网上online上车to get on (a vehicle)车上in the car; on the bus路上on the way上up; on; above上边above; top地上on the ground关上to close; to turn off上次last time马上immediately; right away

More words: Telling time

上午morning (before noon)下午afternoon中午noon早上early morning白天daytime点o'clock; a little分fen (1/100 yuan); point小时hour时间time时候time; moment (when...)现在now半天half a day; a long time半年half a year日期date一会儿a moment; a while

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