wǎn

苠

Character · AdjectiveTraditional晚

late; evening

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

(of crops) having a long growing period; maturing late

technical

Specific agricultural term to describe late-ripening crop varieties.

Zhè这
kuài块
tián田
zhòng种
de的
shì是
wǎn晚
gāo高
liang粱
 。

This field is planted with late-ripening sorghum.

Huáng黄
gǔ谷
zi子
bǐ比
bái白
gǔ谷
zi子
wǎn晚
 。

Yellow millet ripens later than white millet.

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Jīn今
nián年
yǐn引
jìn进
le了
jǐ几
gè个
wǎn晚
shú熟
de的
shuǐ水
dào稻
pǐn品
zhǒng种
 。

Several late-maturing rice varieties were introduced this year.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
wǎn晚
yù玉
mǐ米
néng能
bì避
kāi开
zǎo早
qī期
de的
shuāng霜
dòng冻
 。

This type of late corn can avoid early frosts.