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当晚

dāng wǎn · dang wan/dàng wǎn · dang wan

Traditional 當晚

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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dāng wǎn 當晚

  1. on that evening

dàng wǎn 當晚

  1. the same evening
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That same evening

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)昨天(zuótiān)下午(xiàwǔ)才(cái)买到(mǎidào)票(piào)，当晚(dàngwǎn)就(jiù)去(qù)看(kàn)演出(yǎnchū)了(le)。

    I only got a ticket yesterday afternoon, and went to the show that same evening.

  2. Liangliang

    当晚(dàngwǎn)？你(nǐ)不累(bùlèi)吗(ma)？

    That evening? Were you not tired?

  3. Dengdeng

    不累(bùlèi)！当晚(dàngwǎn)的(de)歌(gē)特别(tèbié)好听(hǎotīng)。

    Not at all! The songs that evening were so good.

  4. Liangliang

    下次(xiàcì)也(yě)带(dài)我(wǒ)去(qù)吧(ba)。

    Take me next time too.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)提前(tíqián)告诉(gàosu)你(nǐ)，不会(bùhuì)等到(děngdào)当晚(dàngwǎn)才(cái)说(shuō)。

    OK, I will tell you in advance, not wait until that evening.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

当(dāng)晚(wǎn)的(de)演(yǎn)出(chū)非(fēi)常(cháng)成(chéng)功(gōng)。

The performance that evening was very successful.

02

他(tā)当(dàng)晚(wǎn)就(jiù)赶(gǎn)回(huí)了(le)家(jiā)。

He hurried home that same evening.

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