夜半三更 — “In the dead of night”
夜半三更 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in the dead of night”. Late at night.
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夜半三更 Pronunciation and Pinyin
夜半三更 Character Breakdown
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他夜半三更还在书房里看书，准备第二天的面试。
He was still reading in his study in the dead of night, preparing for the next day's interview.
Idioms Related to 夜半三更
Synonyms of 夜半三更
Antonyms of 夜半三更
More idioms starting with 夜
- yè夜bù不chéng成mèi寐unable to sleep at night
- yè夜bù不bì闭hù户safe society, no need to lock doors
- yè夜yǐ以jiē接rì日work day and night without rest
- yè夜yǐ以jì继rì日work day and night without rest
- yè夜yǐ以jì继zhòu昼work tirelessly day and night
- yè夜zhù住xiǎo晓xíng行travel day and night
- yè夜bàn半gēng更shēn深deep in the night
- yè夜sù宿xiǎo晓xíng行traveling day and night
- yè夜yuè月huā花cháo朝beautiful romantic times
- yè夜shēn深rén人jìng静dead of night
- yè夜é蛾fù赴huǒ火irresistibly drawn to danger
- yè夜xíng行zhòu昼fú伏travel by night, hide by day
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Open the tool →Questions about 夜半三更
What does 夜半三更 mean?
夜半三更 (yè bàn sān gēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in the dead of night”.
How do you pronounce 夜半三更?
夜半三更 is pronounced yè bàn sān gēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 夜半三更?
一夜分为五更，三更是半夜。指深夜