HSK 5

傍晚 (bàngwǎn) — how to say "toward evening" in Chinese

傍晚

Toward evening, dusk

noun

Character composition

傍

near

晚

evening

Radicals / Keys

日

Sun

#72 · rì · 4 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

傍晚时分

bàng wǎn shí fēn

in the evening

傍晚散步

bàng wǎn sàn bù

take an evening walk

傍晚的太阳

bàng wǎn de tài yáng

evening sun

Examples

傍晚的时候,我喜欢在公园里散步。

Toward evening, I like to take a walk in the park.

傍晚下雨了。

It rained toward evening.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "toward evening" in Chinese?

"toward evening" in Chinese is 傍晚 (bàngwǎn).

傍晚 meaning in English

傍晚 (bàngwǎn) means "Toward evening, dusk".

How is 傍晚 pronounced?

It is pronounced bàngwǎn (written as bangwan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "toward evening" in Chinese characters?

It is written 傍晚: 傍 has 12 strokes, 晚 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 傍晚?

傍晚 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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