夜 yè

night, dark; in night; by night

HSK 5 #665

DEFINITIONS

  • night, dark
  • in night
  • by night
  • variant of 夜[ye4]
  • night

STROKES

WORDS

夜闌人靜 yè lán rén jìng the still of the night (idiom); late at night
夜阑珊 yè lán shān late at night
夜闌珊 yè lán shān late at night
夜香木 yè xiāng mù Cestrum nocturnum
夜惊 yè jīng night terror; sleep terror
夜驚 yè jīng night terror; sleep terror
夜鸟 yè niǎo nocturnal bird
夜鳥 yè niǎo nocturnal bird
夜鶯 yè yīng nightingale
夜鷹 yè yīng nightjar (nocturnal bird in the family Caprimulgidae)
夜鹭 yè lù (bird species of China) black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
夜鷺 yè lù (bird species of China) black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
大半夜 dà bàn yè the middle of the night
天方夜譚 tiān fāng yè tán The Arabian Nights (classic story); fantasy story
宵夜 xiāo yè midnight snack; late-night snack
宿夜 sù yè to stay overnight
屋漏偏逢连夜雨 wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏偏逢連夜雨 wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨 wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭連夜雨 wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
巴山夜雨 bā shān yè yǔ rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land; Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution
平安夜 píng ān yè Silent Night (Christmas carol); Christmas Eve
平生不做亏心事，半夜敲门心不惊 píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.; Rest with a clear conscience.
平生不做虧心事，半夜敲門心不驚 píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.; Rest with a clear conscience.
年夜 nián yè lunar New Year's Eve
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