昼修夜短 — “Days are long and nights are short (typically referring to summer)”
昼修夜短 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Days are long and nights are short (typically referring to summer)”. Literally, “Day long, night short”.
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昼修夜短 Pronunciation and Pinyin
昼修夜短 Character Breakdown
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进入夏季，昼修夜短，户外活动的时间也随之增加了。
As summer approaches, days are long and nights are short, and the time for outdoor activities also increases.
Idioms Related to 昼修夜短
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- zhòu昼fú伏yè夜xíng行hide by day, travel by night
- 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
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- 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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Open the tool →Questions about 昼修夜短
What does 昼修夜短 mean?
昼修夜短 (zhòu xiū yè duǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Days are long and nights are short (typically referring to summer)”.
How do you pronounce 昼修夜短?
昼修夜短 is pronounced zhòu xiū yè duǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 昼修夜短 literally mean?
Literally, 昼修夜短 means “Day long, night short”. It is used to mean “Days are long and nights are short (typically referring to summer)”.
What is the Chinese definition of 昼修夜短?
修：长。白天长夜间短