1 variant: 夜 yè

1 midnight

2 in the middle of the night

1 nightclub

1 night

2 classifier: 个 gè

1 nighttime

2 evening or night (e.g. classes)

1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)

2 spare the rod, spoil the child

1 lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil

2 work especially hard

1 to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour

1 lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property

2 plagiarism

1 the girl is already taken (idiom)