"The whole night" in Chinese — 彻夜 (chè yè)

彻

夜

chè yè

the whole night

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 徹夜1 example sentence

Definitions

1the whole night

Stroke order

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彻

夜

Zhuyin

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ㄔㄜˋ

chè

ㄔ/ chㄜ/ eˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄝˋ

yè

ㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

彻夜

Simplified

徹夜

Traditional

Example sentences

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他为了准备考试彻夜没睡。
tā wèi le zhǔn bèi kǎo shì chè yè méi shuì。
He stayed up all night preparing for the exam.

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Related words

夜

yè

night

彻底

chè dǐ

thorough

半夜

bàn yè

midnight

夜里

yè li

during the night

夜间

yè jiān

nighttime

黑夜

hēi yè

night

日夜

rì yè

day and night

熬夜

áo yè

to stay up late or all night

贯彻

guàn chè

to implement

连夜

lián yè

that very night

深夜

shēn yè

very late at night

透彻

tòu chè

penetrating

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The whole night in Chinese: 彻夜 (chè yè)