今晚

jīnwǎn

noun #262

Meanings

1 tonight; this evening

Characters

today; now; present

evening; night; late

Examples

HSK 1

今晚我们出去吃饭吧。

Jīnwǎn wǒmen chūqù chīfàn ba.

Let's go out to eat tonight.

HSK 2

今晚你有空吗？

Jīnwǎn nǐ yǒukòng ma?

Are you free tonight?

HSK 3

今晚的月亮很美。

Jīnwǎn de yuèliàng hěn měi.

The moon is beautiful tonight.

Tips

grammar

Time words in Chinese go before the verb or at the start of the sentence: 今晚我去 or 我今晚去 (I'm going tonight). Never at the end like in English.

Stroke Order

今 jīn

晚 wǎn