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今晚

jīn wǎn · jin wan

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Meaning

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  1. tonight
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Fireworks tonight

  1. Liangliang

    今晚(jīnwǎn)你(nǐ)有空(yǒukòng)吗(ma)？

    Are you free tonight?

  2. Dengdeng

    有(yǒu)啊(a)，怎么(zěnme)了(le)？

    Yes. What's up?

  3. Liangliang

    今晚(jīnwǎn)夜市(yèshì)有(yǒu)烟花(yānhuā)表演(biǎoyǎn)。

    There is a fireworks show at the night market tonight.

  4. Dengdeng

    太好了(tàihǎole)！我们(wǒmen)几点(jǐdiǎn)去(qù)？

    Great! What time do we go?

  5. Liangliang

    今晚(jīnwǎn)七点(qīdiǎn)，门口(ménkǒu)见(jiàn)。

    Seven tonight, meet at the gate.

  6. Dengdeng

    今晚(jīnwǎn)七点(qīdiǎn)？现在(xiànzài)已经(yǐjīng)七点(qīdiǎn)了(le)！

    Seven tonight? It is already seven now!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)今(jīn)晚(wǎn)没(méi)地(dì)方(fang)睡(shuì)觉(jiào)。

I have no place to sleep tonight.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)肯(kěn)定(dìng)你(nǐ)会(huì)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)我(wǒ)们(men)今(jīn)晚(wǎn)的(de)菜(cài)肴(yáo)。

I'm sure you'll love what we have on the menu tonight.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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