What is the difference between 晚上 and 夜里?

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What is the difference between  晚上 and 夜里?

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晚上指6pm~6am，尤其指6pm~12pm
夜里指8pm~4am，尤其指深更半夜
但是这个区别不是绝对的，大部分情况下两个词可以换着用。

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The two words mean the same but "晚上” are used more often in speaking.

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like zuotengdazuo said, 晚上 is from afternoon to evening. For example, 你晚上吃什么？ 你晚上有什么安排？We use 晚上 in our daily expressions. 夜里usually means at night.For example,  夜里很安静。我夜里睡不着，失眠了。

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Actually the difference between 晚上 and 夜里, mostly exist in the phrase. For example, good evening we say 晚上好 not 夜里好. And 晚上 is more frequently.

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ummm..... and what's the difference between night and evening?   e_e

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