Nounafternoon

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 下午.
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How to Use 下午 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 下午 with other words naturally.
Idiomwith
xià
hǎo
neutral
good afternoon
Measure Word + Nounwith
xià
neutral
one afternoon
Noun + Nounwith三点
xià
sān
diǎn
neutral
three o'clock in the afternoon
Adjective + Nounwith今天
jīn
tiān
xià
neutral
this afternoon

Example Sentences with 下午

xià
hǎo
Good afternoon.
men
xià
sān
diǎn
zài
shū
guǎn
jiàn
miàn
We will meet at the library at three o'clock in the afternoon.
xià
de
háng
bān
huì
zhǔn
shí
fēi
The afternoon flight is expected to depart on time.
xià
yào
gōng
yuán
sàn
I am going to take a walk in the park in the afternoon.
xià
yǒu
kōng
fēi
ma
Are you free to have coffee together in the afternoon?
xià
méi
yǒu
shí
jiān
kàn
diàn
yǐng
He does not have time to go to the movies in the afternoon.
jīn
tiān
xià
de
huì
fēi
cháng
zhòng
yào
qǐng
jiā
zhǔn
shí
cān
jiā
This afternoon's meeting is very important, please attend on time.
xià
tiān
hěn
hǎo
men
chū
zǒu
zǒu
ba
The weather is nice this afternoon, let's go out for a walk.