晚上 wǎn shang evening / night / CL:個|个[ge4] / in the evening syn 昨晚 zuó wǎn yesterday evening / last night syn 晚安 wǎn ān Good night! / Good evening! 晚餐 wǎn cān evening meal / dinner / CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] syn 晚饭 晚飯 wǎn fàn evening meal / dinner / supper / CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] syn 服 fú clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes syn 打扮 dǎ ban to decorate / to dress / to make up / to adorn / manner of dressing / style of dress syn 服装 服裝 fú zhuāng dress / clothing / costume / clothes / CL:身[shen1] syn 穿着 穿著 chuān zhuó attire / clothes / dress syn 晚会 晚會 wǎn huì evening party / CL:個|个[ge4] 礼服 禮服 lǐ fú ceremonial robe / formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) syn 当晚 當晚 dàng wǎn the same evening syn 婚纱 婚紗 hūn shā wedding dress / CL:身[shen1] 彩排 cǎi pái dress rehearsal / to have a dress rehearsal syn 装扮 裝扮 zhuāng bàn to decorate / to adorn / to dress up / to disguise oneself syn 早晚 zǎo wǎn morning and evening / (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later / one of these days / (coll.) (this, or that) point of time / (dialect) at some time in the future syn 夜间 夜間 yè jiān nighttime / evening or night (e.g. classes) syn 晚间 晚間 wǎn jiān evening / night syn 打烊 dǎ yàng to close shop in the evening / also pr. [da3 yang2] syn 着装 著裝 zhuó zhuāng to dress / dress / clothes / outfit syn 黄昏 黃昏 huáng hūn dusk / evening / nightfall syn 傍晚 bàng wǎn in the evening / when night falls / towards evening / at night fall / at dusk syn 穿戴 chuān dài to dress / to be dressed / clothing / apparel syn 修饰 修飾 xiū shì to decorate / to adorn / to dress up / to polish (a written piece) / to qualify or modify (grammar) syn 装潢 裝潢 zhuāng huáng to mount (a picture) / to dress / to adorn / decoration / packaging syn 连衣裙 連衣裙 lián yī qún a one-piece dress syn 礼帽 禮帽 lǐ mào hat that goes with formal dress / top hat 夜校 yè xiào evening school / night school 装点 裝點 zhuāng diǎn to decorate / to dress up / to deck syn 补习班 補習班 bǔ xí bān cram class / cram school / evening classes syn 便装 便裝 biàn zhuāng casual dress syn 晚报 晚報 wǎn bào evening newspaper / (in a newspaper's name) Evening News 看齐 看齊 kàn qí to follow sb's example / to emulate / (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation) syn 洋装 洋裝 yáng zhuāng Western-style dress syn 便服 biàn fú everyday clothes / informal dress / civilian clothes syn 凉拌 涼拌 liáng bàn to dress cold food with sauce / (slang) there's not much you can do about it (wordplay using 拌[ban4] instead of its homophone 辦|办[ban4]) 梳妆 梳妝 shū zhuāng to dress and groom oneself syn 奇装异服 奇裝異服 qí zhuāng yì fú bizarre dress 不修边幅 不修邊幅 bù xiū biān fú not care about one's appearance (idiom) / slovenly in dress and manner syn 夜场 夜場 yè chǎng evening show (at a theater etc) / nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub, disco etc) 滚边 滾邊 gǔn biān (of a dress etc) border, edging syn 卸妆 卸妝 xiè zhuāng to remove makeup / (old) to take off formal dress and ornaments syn 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom) / to change sth that is already settled upon / indecisive / to blow hot and cold syn 披挂 披掛 pī guà to put on a suit of armor / to put on dress / to wear syn 晚风 晚風 wǎn fēng evening breeze syn 旗袍 qí páo Chinese-style dress / cheongsam 长衫 長衫 cháng shān long gown / cheongsam / traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao syn 一朝一夕 yī zhāo yī xī lit. one morning and one evening (idiom) / fig. in a short period of time / overnight syn 中装 中裝 zhōng zhuāng Chinese dress syn 绮罗 綺羅 qǐ luó beautiful silk fabrics / person in beautiful silk dress 朝不保夕 zhāo bù bǎo xī at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom) / precarious state / imminent crisis / living from hand to mouth syn 当晚 當晚 dāng wǎn on that evening syn 低胸 dī xiōng low-cut (dress) / plunging (neckline) 七夕 qī xī double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting 初夜 chū yè early evening / wedding night / (fig.) first sexual encounter 北京晚报 北京晚報 běi jīng wǎn bào Beijing Evening News 韩服 韓服 hán fú hanbok (traditional Korean dress) 新民晚报 新民晚報 xīn mín wǎn bào Xinmin Evening News 革履 gé lǚ leather (shoes) / fig. Western dress syn 晚上好 wǎn shàng hǎo Good evening! 浓妆 濃妝 nóng zhuāng heavy makeup and gaudy dress 华灯初上 華燈初上 huá dēng chū shàng early evening when lanterns are first lit 穿着打扮 穿著打扮 chuān zhuó dǎ bàn style of dress / one's appearance 汉服 漢服 hàn fú traditional Han Chinese dress 龙袍 龍袍 lóng páo dragon robe / emperor's court dress 整队 整隊 zhěng duì to dress (troops) / to line up (to arrange in a straight line) 男扮女装 男扮女裝 nán bàn nǚ zhuāng (of a man) to dress as a woman (idiom) 法制晚报 法製晚報 fǎ zhì wǎn bào Legal Evening News, a Beijing-based legal affairs newspaper launched in 2004 and shut down in 2019 暮霭 暮靄 mù ǎi evening mist syn 朝服 cháo fú court dress in former times syn 晚景 wǎn jǐng evening scene / circumstances of one's declining years syn 暮气 暮氣 mù qì evening mist / fig. declining spirits / lethargy 穿 chuān to wear / to put on / to dress / to bore through / to pierce / to perforate / to penetrate / to pass through / to thread syn 晚 wǎn evening / night / late syn 装 裝 zhuāng adornment / to adorn / dress / clothing / costume (of an actor in a play) / to play a role / to pretend / to install / to fix / to wrap (sth in a bag) / to load / to pack syn 衣 yì to dress / to wear / to put on (clothes) syn 扮 bàn to disguise oneself as / to dress up / to play (a role) / to put on (an expression) syn 靓 靚 jìng to make up (one's face) / to dress / (of one's dress) beautiful 今夜 jīn yè tonight / this evening 试演 試演 shì yǎn audition / dress rehearsal / preview (of a theatrical performance) / dummy run syn 裁 cái to cut out (as a dress) / to cut / to trim / to reduce / to diminish / to cut back (e.g. on staff) / decision / judgment syn 夕 xī dusk / evening / Taiwan pr. [xi4] syn 褶 xí (arch.) court dress syn 暮 mù evening / sunset syn 祺 qí auspicious / propitious / good luck / felicity / euphoria / used for 旗, e.g. in 旗袍, long Chinese dress syn 晚场 晚場 wǎn chǎng evening show (at theater etc) 扮装 扮裝 bàn zhuāng to dress up and make up (like an actor) syn 哺 餔 bū to eat / evening meal syn 暮鼓晨钟 暮鼓晨鐘 mù gǔ chén zhōng lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom) / fig. Buddhist monastic practice / the passage of time in a disciplined existence 晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chén zhōng mù gǔ lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom) / fig. encouragement to study or progress 时装鞋 時裝鞋 shí zhuāng xié dress shoes 缟素 縞素 gǎo sù white silk mourning dress syn 妆饰 妝飾 zhuāng shì to dress up syn 朝秦暮楚 zhāo qín mù chǔ serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom) / quick to switch sides syn 娃娃装 娃娃裝 wá wa zhuāng baby-doll dress 晚祷 晚禱 wǎn dǎo evening prayer / evensong / vespers 重孝 zhòng xiào mourning dress syn 汐 xī night tides / evening ebbtide / Taiwan pr. [xi4] syn 炝 熗 qiàng to briefly boil (a vegetable etc), then dress with soy sauce, oil, vinegar etc / to briefly stir-fry (meat, chopped spring onions etc), then add to other ingredients and cook further syn