晚

The character "晚" has 11 strokes. "晚" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "晚" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "晚" are "wǎn" . View the stroke order of "晚">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "晚"

n.: evening; night

adj.: later than is proper and desirable; late; of later time; junior; succeeding; newly coming

• evening : n.傍晚；晚上；以…方式（或在…天气情况下）度过的晚上；适合晚上正式社交场合用的
• night : n.夜；夜晚；晚上；一夜；黑夜；夜色；晚会；晚场；晚间活动；黄昏
• late : adj.晚的；迟的；迟来的；已故的；最近的；最新的；后期；以前的；原来的；晚期的
• junior : adj.年少的；年轻人的；较年轻的；下级的；地位低的；初级的；学童的；三年级学生的；小
• succeeding : vi.成功；表现良好；功成名就；继承；在……之后

Form words with "晚"

晚庄稼 late crops

晚下班 be late from work

从早至晚 from morning till night

饭吃晚了 be late with a meal

改过不嫌晚 it is never too late to mend one's ways

Example phrases using "晚"

• 我们的轮船五点起航，别来晚了。

  Our ship leaves at 5. Don’t be late.

• 他手脚不识闲儿，从早忙到晚。

  He toils day and night. / He can never stay idle.

• 农耕必须趁天时，早不得，晚不得。

  Farming should be done in season, neither too early nor too late.

• 你来晚了，没有你的位置了。

  You are late and there’s no seat/place/room for you.

• 他起步比别人晚，但进步快。

  He started later than others but made rapid progress.

• 万一有个闪失，后悔就晚了。

  If anything goes wrong, it will be too late to regret.

• 快去赶火车，不然就晚了。

  Hurry away/off to catch the train or you will miss it.

• 这场比赛比原定时间晚。

  The match is behind schedule.

• 对不起，我来晚了，我把你的地址搞错了。

  I’m sorry I’m late. I got mixed up about your address.

• 你晚了，火车方才开走。

  You are late; the train’s just left.