夜幕降临 yèmùjiànglín nightfall Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 夜幕 yèmù verb curtain of night the gathering darkness of night; the way night covers the world like a large cloth or curtain降临 降臨 jiànglín verb to arrive to befall; to arrive; to come (often said of nightfall, disasters, or a baby's birth)