夏天的晚上

夏天xià tiān晚上wǎn shang八bā点diǎn天tiān还huán没méi黑hēi。

At eight on summer evenings it's still light.

一家人yī jiā rén坐zuò在zài楼下lóu xià乘chéng凉liáng，吃chī着zhuó西瓜xī guā聊liáo着zhuó天tiān。

The family sits downstairs with watermelon.

夏天xià tiān的de晚上wǎn shang是shì白天bái tiān赚zhuàn来lái的de——多duō出来chū lái的de两liǎng个gè小时xiǎo shí最zuì舒服shū fu。

Summer nights are a bonus — the extra hours are the best.