晚点
wǎn diǎn
Pinyin

Definition

晚点
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wǎn diǎn
  1. (of trains etc) late
  2. delayed
  3. behind schedule
  4. light dinner

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jīn wǎn
  1. 1 tonight
Chūn Wǎn
  1. 1 abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chūn jié Lián huān Wǎn huì]
wǎn shang
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 in the evening
wǎn ān
  1. 1 Good night!
  2. 2 Good evening!
yè wǎn
  1. 1 night
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
zuó wǎn
  1. 1 yesterday evening
  2. 2 last night
wǎn
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 late
wǎn huì
  1. 1 evening party
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
wǎn fàn
  1. 1 evening meal
  2. 2 dinner
  3. 3 supper
  4. 4 CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì],餐[cān]
wǎn cān
  1. 1 evening meal
  2. 2 dinner
  3. 3 CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì]
wǎn diǎn
  1. 1 (of trains etc) late
  2. 2 delayed
  3. 3 behind schedule
  4. 4 light dinner
bàng wǎn
  1. 1 in the evening
  2. 2 when night falls
  3. 3 towards evening
  4. 4 at night fall
  5. 5 at dusk
zǎo chū wǎn guī
  1. 1 to leave early and return late (idiom)
zǎo wǎn
  1. 1 morning and evening
  2. 2 sooner or later
wǎn bào
  1. 1 evening newspaper
  2. 2 (in a newspaper's name) Evening News
wǎn chǎng
  1. 1 evening show (at theater etc)
wǎn yàn
  1. 1 banquet
  2. 2 dinner party
  3. 3 soiree
wǎn nián
  1. 1 one's later years
wǎn jǐng
  1. 1 evening scene
  2. 2 circumstances of one's declining years
wǎn qī
  1. 1 later period
  2. 2 end stage
  3. 3 terminal

Idioms (8)

君子报仇,十年不晚
jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn
  1. 1 lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
大器晚成
dà qì wǎn chéng
  1. 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
  2. 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
  3. 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
早出晚归
zǎo chū wǎn guī
  1. 1 to leave early and return late (idiom)
为时不晚
wéi shí bù wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
为时未晚
wéi shí wèi wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
犹未为晚
yóu wèi wéi wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
相见恨晚
xiāng jiàn hèn wǎn
  1. 1 to regret not having met earlier (idiom); It is nice to meet you finally.
  2. 2 It feels like we have known each other all along.
丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆
chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó
  1. 1 lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. it's not something you can avoid forever

Sample Sentences

我还在路上。有可能晚点到。
wǒ hái zài lùshang 。yǒu kěnéng wǎndiǎn dào 。
I'm still on the road. I might arrive a little biit late.
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我还没吃过,晚点去吃。
wǒ hái méi chī guò ,wǎndiǎn qù chī 。
I haven't tasted it before. I'll try it later.
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我怎么会忘记你呢?哎,真不好意思,我一会儿要开会。晚点给你打电话,好吗?
wǒ zěnme huì wàngjì nǐ ne ?āi ,zhēn bùhǎoyìsi ,wǒ yìhuìr yào kāihuì 。wǎndiǎn gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà ,hǎo ma ?
How could I forget you? Oh no, I’m really sorry. I have a meeting to go to soon. I will give you a call later tonight, OK?
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