晚点

wǎn diǎn

HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. (of trains etc) late
2. delayed
3. behind schedule
4. light dinner

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 按时 àn shí 按时 àn shí on time 准时 versus 晚点: on time

Related words

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• 迟到 chí dào 迟到 chí dào to arrive late 交通工具晚点与人的迟到不同: to arrive late

Synonyms

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• 延误 yán wu 延误 yán wu to delay 航班延误: to delay

Usage notes

Common mistakes

晚点只用于交通工具，不能用于人。人迟到用“迟到”。

Example Sentences

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火车 晚点 了，我们等了一个小时。

The train was delayed, and we waited for an hour.

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Child Words of 晚点

• 晚 晚 wǎn: evening
• 点 点 diǎn: point