sun setting in the west
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to set in the west (of the sun); for the sun to be about to set
literaryA descriptive and slightly literary term. Often used to evoke a scene or indicate the time of day.
Rì日
yǐ已
píng平
xī西
，
cǎi彩
xiá霞
mǎn满
tiān天
。
The sun had set in the west, and the sky was filled with colorful clouds.
Tài太
yáng阳
píng平
xī西
shí时
fèn分
，
wǒ我
men们
zhōng终
yú于
gǎn赶
dào到
le了
cūn村
zi子
。
At the time when the sun was setting in the west, we finally reached the village.
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Píng平
xī西
le了
，
niú牛
yáng羊
kāi开
shǐ始
guī归
juàn圈
。
As the sun set, the cattle and sheep began to return to their pens.