黄昏 meaning in English

huánghūn

dusk; evening

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 黃昏19 strokes

Meaning of 黄昏

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

huánghūn
  1. dusk
  2. evening
  3. nightfall

黄昏 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā说shuō她tā黄huáng昏hūn之zhī前qián必bì须xū回huí来lái。
She said she must come back before dusk.
黄huáng昏hūn时shí分fēn,天tiān空kōng染rǎn上shàng了le紫zǐ色sè的de光guāng。
At dusk, the sky was dyed with purple light.

Stroke order for each character

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黄 huáng · yellow · 11 strokes

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昏 hūn · muddle-headed · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 黄昏.

黄色huángsèyellow; vulgar; lewd; pornographic
黄金huángjīngold; golden (opportunity)
黄瓜huángguācucumber
昏迷hūnmíto lose consciousness; to be in a coma
黄油huángyóubutter
昏倒hūndǎoto faint
昏过去hūnguoquto faint
大黄蜂dàhuángfēngbumblebee
蛋黄酱dànhuángjiàngmayonnaise
昏睡hūnshuìto sleep heavily (due to illness, fatigue etc)
黄蜂huángfēngwasp
昏暗hūn'àndusky

Questions about 黄昏

What does 黄昏 mean?

黄昏 (huánghūn) means "dusk; evening" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 黄昏?

黄昏 is made of 2 characters: 黄 (11 strokes), 昏 (8 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 黄昏 an HSK word?

Yes. 黄昏 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 黄昏 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 黄昏 is written 黃昏.