Usages of wǎn
吃完 晚饭 以后， 她 常常 帮 妈妈 洗 碗， 让 妈妈 很 高兴。chīwán wǎnfàn yǐhòu, tā chángcháng bāng māma xǐ wǎn, ràng māma hěn gāoxìng.
After dinner, she often helps her mom wash the dishes, which makes her mom very happy.
周末 在 家 吃饭 的 时候， 我们 常常 用 很多 碗， 所以 吃完 以后 得 一起 洗 碗。zhōumò zài jiā chīfàn de shíhou, wǒmen chángcháng yòng hěnduō wǎn, suǒyǐ chīwán yǐhòu děi yìqǐ xǐ wǎn.
When we eat at home on weekends, we often use many bowls, so after eating we have to wash them together.
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