Chinese Notes

晚 wǎn

wǎn noun evening; night
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: In the sense of 夜间 (Guoyu '晚' n 2; Kroll 2015 '晚' 1, p. 468; Unihan '晚'; XHZD '晚' 1, p. 776)
wǎn adverb late
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: (Guoyu '晚' adv; Kroll 2015 '晚' 2, p. 468; Unihan '晚'; XHZD '晚' 2, p. 776)
wǎn noun dusk; twilight
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '晚' n 1)
wǎn noun afterwards
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 后来 (Guoyu '晚' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '晚' 2, p. 468; XHZD '晚' 3, p. 776)
wǎn noun a name for an older person to refer to themselves
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '晚' adj 1; XHZD '晚' 4, p. 776)
wǎn noun late period; a declining era
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 末年; as in 晚年 (Kroll 2015 '晚' 3, p. 468)

Contained in

今晚谁当家(今晚誰當家) Jinwan Shei Dang Jia
夜晚 night
晚半天儿(晚半天兒) late afternoon
犹未为晚(猶未為晚) it is not too late
晚年 one's remaining years
最后的晚餐(最後的晚餐) the Last Supper (in the Christian Passion story)
晚期癌症 terminal cancer
岁月忽已晚(歲月忽已晚) the months and years swiftly draw to their close
昨晚 yesterday evening; last night
晚近 most recent in the past; recent; late; recently
晚翠 green scenery at dusk ; evergreen
为时不晚(為時不晚) it is not too late
今晚 tonight
晚餐 evening meal; dinner
为时未晚(為時未晚) it is not too late
为时已晚(為時已晚) already too late
大器晚成 it takes a long time to make a big pot; a great talent matures slowly; in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
当晚(當晚) on that evening
这早晚(這早晚) at that time
将晚(將晚) approaching nightfall
晚报(晚報) evening paper
晚晌 evening
晚风(晚風) evening breeze
悔之已晚 too late to be sorry
患晚期 terminal stage (of illness)
最后晚餐(最後晚餐) the Last Supper
这早晚儿(這早晚兒) now; at this time; this late
晚宴 banquet; dinner party; soiree
晚世 nowadays
晚婚晚育 to marry and give birth late
好饭不怕晚(好飯不怕晚) the meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten
晚祷(晚禱) evening prayer; evensong; vespers
晚清 the late Qing; late 19th and early 20th century China
晚景 evening scene; circumstances of one's declining years
一天到晚 all day long; the whole day
晚会(晚會) evening party
晚上好 good evening!
君子报仇，十年不晚(君子報仇，十年不晚) for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long; revenge is a dish best served cold
晚育 late childbirth; to have a child at a later age
晚间(晚間) evening; night
识荆恨晚(識荊恨晚) It is a great honor to meet you and I regret it is not sooner
多早晚 when?
傍晚 night fall; dusk
朝晚 from early to late
晚饭(晚飯) evening meal; dinner
晚生 I; me

Also contained in

春风深醉的晚上、法制晚报、新民晚报、晚唐、孟晚舟

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 12
第二十一回 Chapter 21 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 8
第三十六回 Chapter 36 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 7
第二回 Chapter 2 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 7
卷二十六天文志 Volume 26: Treatise on Astronomy Book of Han 漢書 — count: 7
第十八回 Chapter 18 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 6
第十一回 Chapter 11 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 6
卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
卷六十七列傳第二十七謝靈運 Volume 67 Biographies 27: Xie Lingyun Book of Song 宋書 — count: 6
第十六回 Chapter 16 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 6

Collocations

未晚 (未晚) 用之未晚 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十二　道應訓 Chapter 12: Responses of the Way — count: 26
蚤晚 (蚤晚) 齊時蚤晚 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷一楚莊王第一玉杯第二　Scroll 1 — count: 4
晚水 (晚水) 歲早旱晚水 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 4
死晚 (死晚) 吾死晚矣 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《趙世家》 House of Zhao — count: 4
晚置 (晚置) 君老而晚置太子 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 難三第三十八 Chapter 38: Difficulties III — count: 4
不亦晚 (不亦晚) 不亦晚乎 — Xunzi 荀子, 法行篇第三十 Chapter 30: Model and Conduct — count: 4
晚救 (晚救) 君不如晚救之以敝晉 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 說林上第二十二 Chapter 22: Collections of Persuasions I — count: 3
恨晚 (恨晚) 臨川恨晚 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷五十一列傳第二十一皇甫謐摯虞束皙王接 Volume 51 Biographies 21: Huangfu Mi; Zhi Yu; Shu Xi; Wang Jie — count: 3
孔子晚 (孔子晚) 蓋孔子晚而喜易 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《田敬仲完世家》 House of Tian Jingzhong — count: 2
信晚 (信晚) 自以為得信晚 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《淮陰侯列傳》 Biography of the Marquis of Huaiyin — count: 2