Chinese
wǔhòu
Meaning: afternoon
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

炎熱的午後,最適合在樹蔭下休息。
炎热的午后,最适合在树荫下休息。
A hot afternoon is best for resting under the shade of a tree.
我喜歡在午後泡一壺好茶。
I like to brew a pot of good tea in the afternoon.
午後烏雲聚在山邊,大家趕緊收衣服。
In the afternoon, dark clouds gathered by the mountains, so everyone hurried to bring in the clothes.
夏天的南昌常有午後雷雨。
Summer in Nanchang often brings afternoon thunderstorms.
午後下了一場雷陣雨,天氣變得涼快多了。
After a thunderstorm in the afternoon, the weather became much cooler.

Usage Notes

Refers to the time from noon until evening.

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