How to pronounce wan shang (晚上) in Chinese
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晚上
wǎn shang
Characters & meanings
evening; late
used in 上声
Common mistake
Low + neutral (3-0): sink on wǎn, then flick shang off short — the same pattern as zǎoshang; only the first syllable tells morning from evening.
Tone change in this word
上 is neutral in 晚上 and 早上, though full shàng as a verb (上班, 上课).
Example sentence
晚上见！
Wǎnshang jiàn!
See you tonight!
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