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傍晚

bàng wǎndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
in the evening / when night falls / towards evening / at night fall / at dusk
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-40725dc198616f3c. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

傍晚 傍晚 [bang4 wan3] /in the evening/when night falls/towards evening/at night fall/at dusk/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 傍
    bàng

    near / approaching / to depend on / (slang) to have an intimate relationship with sb / Taiwan pr. [páng], [bāng], [bàng]

  • 晚
    wǎn

    evening / night / late

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.