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Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

Have you ever wondered how people greet each other in Chinese during the afternoon? In this article, we'll explore some common expressions of saying good afternoon in Chinese. From the most basic to the friendliest expressions, we invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty of this language and discover how to connect with native speakers in the final part of the day. <\/p>\n\n

How do you say good afternoon in Chinese?<\/h2>\n\n
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In the rich diversity of the Chinese language, forms of greeting during the afternoon reveal both politeness and culture. Here are 2 common expressions to say good afternoon in Chinese: <\/p>\n\n

\u4e0b\u5348\u597d<\/strong> (xi\u00e0 w\u01d4 h\u01ceo): This is the most common and easiest way to say good afternoon in Chinese. It is generally used from noon to six in the evening. For example, when you arrive at a meeting and say hello to someone, you can say: \u4e0b\u5348\u597d! (Good afternoon!). If you greet a group of people you can use this other expression: \u5927\u5bb6\u4e0b\u5348\u597d!D\u00e0 ji\u0101 xi\u00e0 w\u01d4 h\u01ceo (Good afternoon everyone!)<\/p>\n\n

\u5348\u5b89<\/strong> (w\u01d4 \u0101n): is another expression for good afternoon in Chinese. Although less commonly used than \"\u4e0b\u5348\u597d\", \"\u5348\u5b89\" is also appropriate. For example, a sales assistant might greet a customer by saying, \"\u5348\u5b89,\u5148\u751f W\u01d4 \u0101n, xi\u0101n sh\u0113ng (Good afternoon, sir) <\/p>\n\n

Here we share one of our videos on Youtube<\/a> so you can hear the pronunciation of the phrase good afternoon in Chinese:<\/p>\n\n

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