粵

夜je6幕mok6

je6 mok6yè mù

English

  1. curtain of night
  2. the night sky, literally "the night veil"
  3. gathering darkness

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 夜晚嘅天空,係一個好文雅嘅講法

Examples

  • 夜幕低垂

    The night falls

  • 夜幕下嘅維港

    Victoria Harbour at nighttime

  • 夜幕降临了!

    Night has fallen!

    Tatoeba · tommyfang95 CC BY

  • 夜幕降临时,孩子们回家了。

    The children returned home at dusk.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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