EVENING 晚上夕
PERIOD of DAY BEFORE one SLEEPS AND LATER:after one STOPS WORKING.
NIGHTLATE AFTERNOONEND OF DAYCLOSE OF DAYTWILIGHTDUSKNIGHTFALLSUNSETSUNDOWNLITERARY EVEEVENTIDEEVENFALLGLOAMING
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for the evening is xì 夕 (ant. zhāo 朝 "morning"), and the term refers to the period when the sun is declining and including the time when the sun has just gone down.
2. Huì 晦 (ant. míng 明 "full morning, morning immediately after daybreak") and mù 暮 (ant. dàn 旦 "morning") refer to time when it is beginning to get dark. The focus is on reduced light conditions.
3. Wǎn 晚 can refer to the evening from Han times onwards.
2. Huì 晦 (ant. míng 明 "full morning, morning immediately after daybreak") and mù 暮 (ant. dàn 旦 "morning") refer to time when it is beginning to get dark. The focus is on reduced light conditions.
3. Wǎn 晚 can refer to the evening from Han times onwards.
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006
ASTRONOMY 29.
夕，太陽西斜時。夕後是 “ 暮 ” 。
暮後是 “ 昏 ” ，即黃昏。
夜，狹義只指由人定（晚八、九點）至翌日雞鳴前五、六小時。
晚，本遲緩義，漢代起可渾稱夜晚。
ASTRONOMY 29.
夕，太陽西斜時。夕後是 “ 暮 ” 。
暮後是 “ 昏 ” ，即黃昏。
夜，狹義只指由人定（晚八、九點）至翌日雞鳴前五、六小時。
晚，本遲緩義，漢代起可渾稱夜晚。
Modern Chinese Criteria
傍晚 / 黃昏
晚上
夜晚
晚間
夜裡
夜間
晚
夜
夜幕
夜來
宵
夕
華燈初升
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
晚上
夜晚
晚間
夜裡
夜間
晚
夜
夜幕
夜來
宵
夕
華燈初升
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
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HANFEI TONGYI 2004)
p.
29 - 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao
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WANG LI 2000)
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176 - 跟我學同義詞
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CAI SHAOWEI 2010)
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(
SINGER 2002)
p.
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Words
暮 mù OC: maaɡs MC: muo̝
莫 mò OC: maaɡ MC: mɑk 18 Attributions
Huì 晦(ant. míng 明 "full morning, morning immediately after daybreak") and mù 暮 (ant. dàn 旦 "morning") refer to time when it is beginning to get dark. The focus is on reduced light conditions.
- Word relations
- Oppos: 朝/MORNING
The current general word for the morning is zhāo 朝 (ant. xì 夕 "evening")。
- Syntactic words
- nabtimedusk, nightfall
- nadNevening-, dinner-time-
- nadSin the evening; in the evenings
- nadVtimein the evening; in the eveningsDS
- npost-Nin the evening; from the evening onwards
- vibe late in the dayCH
夕 xī OC: sɢlaɡ MC: ziɛk 16 Attributions
The current general word for the evening is xì 夕 (ant. zhāo 朝 "morning"), and the term refers to the period when the sun is declining and including the time when the sun has just gone down.
- Word relations
- Ant: 朝/MORNING
The current general word for the morning is zhāo 朝 (ant. xì 夕 "evening")。 - Oppos: 旦/MORNING
- Oppos: 朝/MORNING
The current general word for the morning is zhāo 朝 (ant. xì 夕 "evening")。
- Syntactic words
- ndusk, very late afternoon and evening before one goes to sleep
- n[adN]time of the evening
- nadNbelonging to the evening; arising in the evening
- nadVtimeat dusk; in the evening; in the evenings
- vichangebecome evening-like 日夕
夜 yè OC: k-laɡs MC: jɣɛ 4 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- nnightfall; evening
- nadVin the evening; that eveningCH
旰 gàn OC: kaans MC: kɑn 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vadVin the late evening; late
- viprocessbecome late evening
晦 huì OC: hmɯɯs MC: huo̝i 1 Attribution
Huì 晦(ant. míng 明 "full morning, morning immediately after daybreak") and mù 暮 (ant. dàn 旦 "morning") refer to time when it is beginning to get dark. The focus is on reduced light conditions.
- Syntactic words
- nnighttime, evening
晚 wǎn OC: monʔ MC: mi̯ɐn 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- ndusk[??Could that not also be interpreted as vi; see examples below][CA]
- nadNevening-
- nadVin the eventing
日昃 rì zè OC: mljiɡ tsrɯɡ MC: ȵit ʈʂɨk 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPabtimelate afternoon and evening
日暮 rì mù OC: mljiɡ maaɡs MC: ȵit muo̝ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPabtimeevening
薄暮 báo mù OC: baaɡ maaɡs MC: bɑk muo̝ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPadVtowards the evening
逮日 dài rì OC: ɡ-lɯɯds mljiɡ MC: dəi ȵit 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPsundown
昔 xī OC: sqaɡ MC: siɛk 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- nevening [loan for 夕, one suspects, CHECK]
晼 wǎn OC: qonʔ MC: ʔi̯ɐn 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- viprocessbecome evening; become dark; (sun) go down
暝 míng OC: meeŋ MC: meŋ 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- ndusk
- vichangebecome dusk
今夕 jīn xī OC: krɯm sɢlaɡ MC: kim ziɛk 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPOBI 4: tonight
Existing SW for
Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: