night in Chinese
yè wǎn ·night; nighttime ·19 strokes HSK 4
night in Chinese is 夜晚, pronounced yè wǎn.
How to write 夜晚
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Stroke order of 夜
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Stroke order of 晚
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HSK level
HSK 4夜晚 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 4. An upper-intermediate band covering a wider range of everyday and work topics.
夜晚 in a sentence
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夜 晚 很 安 静 。The night is quiet.
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我 喜 欢 夜 晚 的 星 空 。I like the starry night sky.
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这 个 城 市 的 夜 晚 很 美 。This city is beautiful at night.
夜晚 vs 晚上
Similar and easily confused words, and how they differ.
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The everyday word for evening/nighttime — 晚上见 'see you tonight'. 夜晚 is more descriptive — 'the night' as a setting.