晚 — evening; night; late
- Pinyin
- wǎn
- Strokes
- 11
- HSK level
- HSK 1
- Handwriting
- recognition only
How to write 晚: 11 strokes
Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. The syllabus asks you to recognise this character rather than write it by hand.
Words with 晚 in the HSK syllabus: 14
Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.
- 晚wǎnevening; night; lateHSK 1
- 晚饭wǎnfànevening meal; dinner; supperHSK 1
- 晚上wǎnshangevening; night; in the eveningHSK 1
- 晚点wǎndiǎnlate; delayed; behind schedule; light dinnerHSK 3
- 晚会wǎnhuìevening partyHSK 3
- 晚安wǎn’ānGood night!; Good evening!HSK 4
- 晚餐wǎncānevening meal; dinnerHSK 4
- 夜晚yèwǎnnightHSK 4
- 傍晚bàngwǎnin the evening; when night falls; towards eveningHSK 5
- 早晚zǎowǎnmorning and eveningHSK 5
- 当晚dàngwǎnthe same eveningHSK 7–9
- 晚年wǎnniánone's later yearsHSK 7–9
- 晚期wǎnqīlater period; end stage; terminalHSK 7–9
- 晚霞wǎnxiásunset glow; sunset clouds; afterglowHSK 7–9
Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.