| 晚 | 662C30 41A.70-9 | 部居  | 畫數 11 | ㄨㄢˇ [wan3] | ||
| N. | (1) Evening: 晚上 [wan3shang0]1↓; 今晚 this evening; 昨晚 last evening, last night; 晚安 good evening; 傍晚 late afternoon; 早晚 every morning and evening, also sooner or later; 晚半天兒，晚半晌兒 toward dusk. (2) (In letters) the writer himself, younger than addressee and acknowledging himself as “pupil,” short for 晚生 [wan3sheng1]↓; 鄉晚 “pupil” of the same village; 晚輩 [wan3bei4]↓. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Late, latter part of: 歲晚 toward end of the year; 晚唐 late Tarng Dyn.; 晚清 latter part of Manchu Dyn.; 太晚了 it's too late; 未晚 it's not too late; 悔之晚矣 it's too late to repent; 晚稻，晚莊稼 late harvests; 晚秋 late autumn. (2) Late in life: 晚年 [wan3nian2]↓. | |||||
| Adv. | Coming late: 晚達，大器晚成 a great man becomes famous late in life; 晚歸 come home late. | |||||
| Words | 1. 晚班 [wan3ban1], n., evening class. 2. 晚報 [wan3bao4], n., evening paper. 3. 晚輩 [wan3bei4], n., the younger generation, oft. court. self-reference, said in humility. 4. 晚車 [wan3che1], n., evening train. 5. 晚弟 [wan3di4], n., (in letters, self-reference) your humble younger brother. 6. 晚飯 [wan3fan4], n., evening meal, supper. 7. 晚會 [wan3hui4], n., evening gathering, meeting, party. 8. 晚婚 [wan3hun1], phr., marry late; phr., 晚婚兒 [wan3hun1er0], n., a remarried woman. 9. 晚照 [wan3zhao4], n., sunset glow. 10. 晚間 [wan3jian1], n., evening. 11. 晚節 [wan3jie2], n., (1) man's integrity in his old age; (2) (LL, rare) the latter part of dyn. 12. 晚近 [wan3jin4]1, adv., lately. 13. 晚進 [wan3jin4]2, n., one of new generation that has come up. 14. 晚景 [wan2jing3], n., a man's circumstances in old age. 15. 晚兒 [wa3er0], n., (1) evening: 昨晚兒 last night; (2) time: 這晚兒 now; 那晚兒 at that time. 16. 晚禮服 [wan2li3fu2], n., evening dress. 17. 晚年 [wan3nian2], n., the latter part of man's life, (in) old age. 18. 晚娘 [wan3niang2], n., stepmother. 19. 晚上 [wan3shang0]1, n., evening. 20. 晚響 [wan3shang0]2, n., ditto. 21. 晚生 [wan3sheng1], n., see N.2↑; formerly, pupil, oft. self-reference in writing or speaking to teacher. 22. 晚霞 [wan3xia2], n., sunset clouds. 23. 晚世 [wan3shi4], n., latter days, nowadays. 24. 晚學 [wan3xUe2], n., see N.2↑. 25. 晚歲 [wan3sui4], n., (in) latter years, old age. 26. 晚餐 [wan3can1], n., evening meal, supper or dinner. 27. 晚走 [wan2zou3], v.i., (coll. of woman) to remarry. 28. 晚宴 [wan3yan4], n., evening dinner. 29. 晚運 [wan3yUn4], n., a man's circumstances in old age. | |||||