昼伏夜游 — “To hide during the day and be active at night”
昼伏夜游 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hide during the day and be active at night”. To engage in activities under the cover of darkness while remaining inconspicuous during daylight hours. Literally, “hide by day, roam by night”.
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昼伏夜游 Pronunciation and Pinyin
昼伏夜游 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 昼伏夜游
森林中许多小动物为了躲避捕食者，都会选择昼伏夜游的生活方式
Many small animals in the forest choose a lifestyle of hiding by day and roaming by night to avoid predators.
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Synonyms of 昼伏夜游
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- zhòu昼yín吟xiāo宵kū哭lament and weep day and night
- zhòu昼yè夜bù不xī息day and night without rest
- zhòu昼yè夜bù不shě舍work diligently day and night
- zhòu昼yè夜jiān兼chéng程travel day and night
- zhòu昼yè夜jiān兼xíng行travel day and night
- zhòu昼gàn干xī夕tì惕diligent and vigilant day and night
- zhòu昼duó度yè夜sī思ponder deeply day and night
- zhòu昼sī思yè夜xiǎng想think about day and night
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What does 昼伏夜游 mean?
昼伏夜游 (zhòu fú yè yóu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hide during the day and be active at night”.
How do you pronounce 昼伏夜游?
昼伏夜游 is pronounced zhòu fú yè yóu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 昼伏夜游 literally mean?
Literally, 昼伏夜游 means “hide by day, roam by night”. It is used to mean “to hide during the day and be active at night”.
What is the Chinese definition of 昼伏夜游?
犹昼伏夜动。