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

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