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Usages of hēwán
他 从来 不 在 晚上 喝 咖啡， 觉得 咖啡 太 苦， 喝 完 以后 也 睡不着。tā cónglái bù zài wǎnshang hē kāfēi, juéde kāfēi tài kǔ, hē wán yǐhòu yě shuìbuzháo.
He never drinks coffee at night; he feels coffee is too bitter, and after drinking it he can’t fall asleep.
我 喝完 茶 就 去 公园 散步。wǒ hēwán chá jiù qù gōngyuán sànbù.
After I finish drinking tea, I go for a walk in the park.
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