How to Say ‘That evening’ in Simplified Chinese
那天晚上
nà tiān wǎn shàng
[nà tiān wahn-shung]
💬 Usage Tip: Swap the words to change the time: 那天中午 "that noon", 明天晚上 "tomorrow evening".
Phrase Breakdown
那
nà
[nà]
that
Used to refer to a specific thing or person previously mentioned.
那是我第一次见到她的时候。
That was the first time I met her.
天
tiān
[tiān]
day
A day; used with 那 to mean 'that day'.
那天我很忙。
I was very busy that day.
晚上
wǎn shàng
[wahn-shung]
evening
Refers to the evening time, often used when scheduling after-work meetings.
这周找个晚上见面吧。
Let’s meet one evening this week.
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