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下午
Pinyin xiàwǔ IPA [ɕja˥˩ u˨˩˦] Zhuyin ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄨˇ
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 8 freq #782

Meaning

The afternoon — the part of the day after noon (中午) and before evening (晚上).

Measure Word

Examples

下午好。 xià wǔ hǎo Good afternoon.
下午我不在家。 xià wǔ wǒ bù zài jiā I won't be home this afternoon.
你今天下午会在家吗? nǐ jīn tiān xià wǔ huì zài jiā ma Will you be at home this afternoon?

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