Character
| HSK | 5 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 665th character |
| RADICAL | ⼣ (36.5) |
| STROKES | 8 |
| INDEX # | 1209 |
night, dark; in night; by night
HSK 5
#665
DEFINITIONS
- night, dark
- in night
- by night
- variant of 夜[ye4]
- night
STROKES
WORDS
| 夜校 yè xiào | evening school; night school |
| 夜生活 yè shēng huó | night life |
| 夜鹰 yè yīng | nightjar (nocturnal bird in the family Caprimulgidae) |
| 月夜 yuè yè | moonlit night |
| 连夜 lián yè | that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row |
| 夜宵 yè xiāo | midnight snack |
| 子夜 zǐ yè | midnight |
| 半夜三更 bàn yè sān gēng | in the depth of night; late at night |
| 夜猫子 yè māo zi | owl; (fig.) night owl |
| 夜游 yè yóu | to go to some place at night; to take a night trip to (a place); to sleepwalk |
| 隔夜 gé yè | overnight; of the previous day |
| 夜曲 yè qǔ | nocturne (music) |
| 夜景 yè jǐng | nightscape |
| 小夜曲 xiǎo yè qǔ | serenade |
| 天方夜谭 tiān fāng yè tán | The Arabian Nights (classic story); fantasy story |
| 开夜车 kāi yè chē | to burn the midnight oil; to work late into the night |
| 夜半 yè bàn | midnight |
| 入夜 rù yè | nightfall |
| 夜场 yè chǎng | evening show (at theater etc) |
| 夜市 yè shì | night market |
| 彻夜不眠 chè yè bù mián | to be sleepless all night |
| 夜深人静 yè shēn rén jìng | in the dead of night (idiom) |
| 夜壶 yè hú | chamber pot |
| 母夜叉 mǔ yè chā | witch; shrew; vixen |
| 夜袭 yè xí | night attack |