All night in Chinese: 通宵 (tōng xiāo)
tōng xiāo
all night
Definitions
- 1all night
- 2throughout the night
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄊㄨㄥ
tōng
ㄒㄧㄠ
xiāo
Example sentences
See 通宵 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
为了准备考试，他昨晚学了一个通宵。
wèi le zhǔn bèi kǎo shì， tā zuó wǎn xué le yí gè tōng xiāo。
To prepare for the exam, he studied all night last night.
Related words
通
tōng
to go through
交通
jiāo tōng
to be connected
通过
tōng guò
to pass through
通知
tōng zhī
to notify
沟通
gōu tōng
to join
通常
tōng cháng
regular
通讯
tōng xùn
communications
普通
pǔ tōng
common
通信
tōng xìn
to correspond (by letter etc)
流通
liú tōng
to circulate
通用
tōng yòng
to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc)
不通
bù tōng
to be obstructed
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