晚
晚 (wǎn) means “late”. It is made of 日 + 免 and has 11 strokes, and is an HSK 1 word.
Break 晚 into its parts
What 晚 is made of
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 免 miǎn — to spare
- ⺈ — top shape
- ⿻ — structural grouping
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 儿 ér — child
Origin hint: Avoiding 免 the sun 日; 免 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我来晚了，对不起。Wǒ lái wǎn le, duìbuqǐ.Sorry, I'm late.
太晚了，我们回家吧。Tài wǎn le, wǒmen huí jiā ba.It's too late, let's go home.
Words with 晚
Also built with 日
- 早zǎoearly
- 时shítime
- 明míngbright
- 星xīngstar
- 昨zuóyesterday
- 是shìto be
- 最zuìmost
- 白báiwhite
- 间jiānmeasure word for rooms
Quick facts
| Pinyin | wǎn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | late; evening |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Radical | 日 (sun, #72) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | HSK 3.0 · Level 1 |
Questions about 晚
What does 晚 mean?
晚 (wǎn) means “late; evening”.
How many strokes does 晚 have?
晚 has 11 strokes.
What is the radical of 晚?
The radical of 晚 is 日 (rì, “sun”), Kangxi radical number 72.
What parts make up 晚?
晚 is made of 日 (sun; day) and 免 (to spare).
Which HSK level is 晚?
晚 is in HSK 3.0 · Level 1.
Learn 晚 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 · Group 28: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.