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夜

yèHSK 4

夜 (yè) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

noun 名

  1. Englishnight

    • EX
      都半夜了，他房间的灯还亮着。

      It's already the middle of the night, but the light in his room is still on.

    • EX
      昨夜下了一场大雨，今天天气凉快多了。

      It rained heavily last night, so it's much cooler today.

2

measure word 量

  1. Englishmeasure word for segments of the night

    • EX
      他连着工作了三夜，现在非常累。

      He has worked for three nights in a row and is very tired now.

    • EX
      科学家们经过几天几夜的努力，终于完成了任务。

      After working hard for several days and nights, the scientists finally completed the task.