Evening at home in Chinese 晚上在家
wǎnshang zàijiā
What happens after you get home? 15 essential evening at home words in Mandarin Chinese, with pinyin and English. Open it in the app to hear each word, tick off the ones you know and turn them into flashcards.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 换衣服 | huàn yī fu | to get changed |
| 做晚饭 | zuò wǎn fàn | to cook dinner |
| 吃晚饭 | chī wǎn fàn | to have dinner |
| 追剧 | zhuī jù | to binge-watch a series |
| 刷手机 | shuā shǒu jī | to scroll on your phone |
| 洗澡 | xǐ zǎo | to have a bath or shower |
| 泡脚 | pào jiǎo | to soak your feet |
| 敷面膜 | fū miàn mó | to put on a face mask |
| 看书 | kàn shū | to read |
| 给家人打电话 | gěi jiā rén dǎ diàn huà | to call the family |
| 准备 | zhǔn bèi | to get ready |
| 放松 | fàng sōng | to relax |
| 早点儿睡 | zǎo diǎnr shuì | to go to bed early |
| 晚安 | wǎn ān | good night |
| 熬夜 | áo yè | to stay up late |
Example sentences
- 回家先换衣服。I get changed as soon as I get home.
- 今天谁做晚饭？Who's cooking dinner tonight?
- 我们七点吃晚饭。We have dinner at seven.
- 她每天晚上都在追剧。She binge-watches a series every night.
- 别躺在床上刷手机了。Stop scrolling on your phone in bed.
- 我先去洗澡。I'll go and have a shower first.
- 冬天晚上泡脚很舒服。Soaking your feet on winter nights feels great.
- 她一边敷面膜一边看电视。She's watching TV with a face mask on.
- 睡前我喜欢看书。I like reading before bed.
- 周日晚上我给家人打电话。I call my family on Sunday evenings.
- 睡前我准备好明天要穿的衣服。Before bed I get tomorrow's clothes ready.
- 晚上在家放松一下。Relax at home in the evening.
- 明天要早起，早点儿睡吧。You've got to get up early tomorrow, go to bed early.
- 晚安，做个好梦！Good night, sweet dreams!
- 别熬夜，对身体不好。Don't stay up late, it's bad for you.
Practise speaking
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