晚高峰

wǎngāofēng

noun

Meanings

HSK 4

她总是赶在晚高峰前下班。

Tā zǒngshì gǎn zài wǎngāofēng qián xiàbān.

She always makes sure to leave work before evening rush hour.

HSK 5

晚高峰堵车堵得厉害。

Wǎngāofēng dǔchē dǔ de lìhai.

Evening rush hour traffic is terrible.

HSK 5

晚高峰时地铁挤得上不去。

Wǎngāofēng shí dìtiě jǐ de shàng bú qù.

During the evening rush the subway is too packed to board.

usage

Paired with 早高峰 (morning rush hour). Beijing's 晚高峰 is typically 17:00 to 20:00. 错峰 = to stagger / avoid peak times.

晚 wǎn

高 gāo

峰 fēng