宵征
xiāo zhēng
Pinyin

Definition

宵征
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xiāo zhēng
  1. night journey
  2. punitive expedition by night

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yè xiāo
  1. 1 midnight snack
xiāo yè
  1. 1 midnight snack
  2. 2 late-night snack
zhēng fú
  1. 1 to conquer
  2. 2 to subdue
  3. 3 to vanquish
tōng xiāo
  1. 1 all night
  2. 2 throughout the night
yuán xiāo
  1. 1 Lantern Festival
  2. 2 night of the 15th of the first lunar month
  3. 3 see also 元夜[yuán yè]
  4. 4 sticky rice dumplings
Yuán xiāo jié
  1. 1 Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
zhēng
  1. 1 journey
  2. 2 trip
  3. 3 expedition
  4. 4 to go on long campaign
  5. 5 to attack
zhēng dì
  1. 1 to requisition land
zhēng zhàn
  1. 1 campaign
  2. 2 expedition
zhēng chéng
  1. 1 journey
  2. 2 expedition
  3. 3 voyage
zhēng tú
  1. 1 long journey
  2. 2 trek
  3. 3 course of an expedition
zhēng zhào
  1. 1 omen
  2. 2 sign (that sth is about to happen)
  3. 3 warning sign
zhēng hūn
  1. 1 to look for a partner
zhēng qiú
  1. 1 to solicit
  2. 2 to seek
  3. 3 to request (opinions, feedback etc)
  4. 4 to petition
zhēng xún
  1. 1 to consult
  2. 2 to query
  3. 3 to solicit opinion
zhēng jí
  1. 1 to collect
  2. 2 to recruit
tè zhēng
  1. 1 characteristic
  2. 2 diagnostic property
  3. 3 distinctive feature
  4. 4 trait
zōng hé zhēng
  1. 1 syndrome
xiàng zhēng
  1. 1 emblem
  2. 2 symbol
  3. 3 token
  4. 4 badge
  5. 5 to symbolize
  6. 6 to signify
  7. 7 to stand for
yuǎn zhēng jūn
  1. 1 expeditionary force
  2. 2 army on a distant expedition

Idioms (14)

南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
宵衣旰食
xiāo yī gàn shí
  1. 1 to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
  2. 2 diligently attending to official matters
御驾亲征
yù jià qīn zhēng
  1. 1 the emperor leads his troops into battle (idiom)
  2. 2 to take part personally in an expedition
征名责实
zhēng míng zé shí
  1. 1 to seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom); to judge sth at face value
有征无战
yǒu zhēng wú zhàn
  1. 1 to win without a fight (idiom)
东征西怨
dōng zhēng xī yuàn
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
东征西讨
dōng zhēng xī tǎo
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
东讨西征
dōng tǎo xī zhēng
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
横征暴敛
héng zhēng bào liǎn
  1. 1 to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
无征不信
wú zhēng bù xìn
  1. 1 without proof one can't believe it (idiom)
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
  1. 1 fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
通宵达旦
tōng xiāo dá dàn
  1. 1 overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long
  2. 2 day and night

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