晚上 wǎnshang — evening, night

Meanings

1. 1

   evening, night

   The hours from dusk until bedtime. It patterns with 早上, 上午, 中午 and 下午, and like them it comes before the verb.

   noun

Character breakdown

• 上

  shàng (fourth tone, falling)

  above, upper, on top of; to go up, to get on, to attend; last, previous (上个月)

  3 strokesRadical 一

Example sentences

• 我晚上七点吃饭。/我晚上七點吃飯。Wǒ (third tone, dipping) wǎnshang (third tone, dipping) qī (first tone, high and level) diǎn (third tone, dipping) chīfàn. (first tone, high and level)···

  I have dinner at seven.

• 今天晚上你有时间吗？/今天晚上你有時間嗎？Jīntiān (first tone, high and level) wǎnshang (third tone, dipping) nǐ (third tone, dipping) yǒu (third tone, dipping) shíjiān (second tone, rising) ma? (neutral tone)···

  Are you free this evening?

Similar words

Words containing 上

• 上shàng (fourth tone, falling)on, on top of, above
• 早上zǎoshang (third tone, dipping)early morning
• 马上/馬上mǎshàng (third tone, dipping)at once, right away, immediately
• 上午shàngwǔ (fourth tone, falling)morning (before noon)
• 上班shàngbān (fourth tone, falling)to go to work, to be at work
• 上网/上網shàngwǎng (fourth tone, falling)to go online, to use the internet