夜晚
yè wǎn
Pinyin
Definition
夜晚
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- night
- CL:個|个[gè]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
俾夜作昼
- 1 lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
- 2 work especially hard
俾昼作夜
- 1 to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
君子报仇,十年不晚
- 1 lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
- 2 fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
夙夜匪懈
- 1 to work from morning to night (idiom)
夙兴夜寐
- 1 to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard
- 2 to study diligently
- 3 to burn the candle at both ends
Sample Sentences
隔天,8月7号星期四,女孩儿消失的第32天,一个雷电交加的夜晚。这晚秦宇照常是一个人在店里。洗着杯子的时候,不知怎的,总觉得背后好像有双眼睛在盯着他,心里不禁感到毛毛的,浑身不自在。转过身,他大吃一惊!
The next day, Thursday, August 7th, the 32nd day since the girl disappeared, it’s a dark and stormy night. QinYu was in the shop by himself as usual. When washing the glasses, he somehow felt that there was someone staring at him. He couldn’t help but feel a chill down his spine. As he turned around, he was shocked by what he saw!!
城市的夜晚,霓虹灯璀璨。
The neon lights are shining at night in the city.
今年七月刚刚欢度成立二百周年庆典的巴西国家博物馆,九月二日夜晚突发火灾。
The National Museum of Brazil, which celebrated its 200th anniversary in July this year, had a fire on the night of September 2
你吻我的那个夜晚
That night when you kissed me
那个永恒的夜晚
That unforgettable night
又是这样的夜晚,
It's that kind of night again.
这个恐怖的夜晚使我整个周末都无法入睡。
That horrible night kept me awake the entire weekend.