傍晚

bàngwǎn

noun HSK 6 #12,839

Meanings

HSK 2

他们傍晚才回来。

Tāmen bàngwǎn cái huílái.

They didn't come back until evening.

HSK 3

傍晚的公园里很多人散步。

Bàngwǎn de gōngyuán lǐ hěnduō rén sànbù.

Many people take walks in the park at dusk.

HSK 7-9

傍晚的时候，天边出现了晚霞。

Bàngwǎn de shíhou, tiānbiān chūxiàn le wǎnxiá.

At dusk, the evening glow appeared on the horizon.

usage

Time of day progression: 下午 (xiàwǔ, afternoon) → 傍晚 (bàngwǎn, dusk/early evening, ~5-7pm) → 晚上 (wǎnshang, night).

傍 bàng

晚 wǎn