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黑天半夜 — “The dead of night”

黑天半夜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the dead of night”. Late at night.

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黑天半夜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

黑天半夜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
黑
hēi12black, dark, evil
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature
半
bàn5half
夜
yè8night

Example Sentence with 黑天半夜

他常常工作到黑天半夜才回家休息。
He often works until the dead of night before going home to rest.

Idioms Related to 黑天半夜

Synonyms of 黑天半夜

  • shēn深gēng更bàn半yè夜in the dead of night

More idioms starting with 黑

  • hēi黑bù不liū溜qiū秋unpleasantly dark or dingy black
  • hēi黑yún云yā压chéng城chéng城yù欲cuī摧Imminent collapse under immense pressure
  • hēi黑jià价bái白rì日day and night
  • hēi黑gu咕lōng隆dōng咚pitch-dark and gloomy
  • hēi黑dì地hūn昏tiān天utter darkness and decay
  • hēi黑tiān天mò墨dì地utter darkness
  • hēi黑tiān天mō摸dì地in complete darkness
  • hēi黑tiān天bái白rì日day and night
  • hēi黑jiā家bái白rì日day and night
  • hēi黑gēng更bàn半yè夜in the dead of night
  • hēi黑zhī汁bái白hàn汗sweat from arduous labor
  • hēi黑qī漆yī一tuán团pitch black; utterly ignorant

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Questions about 黑天半夜

What does 黑天半夜 mean?

黑天半夜 (hēi tiān bàn yè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the dead of night”.

How do you pronounce 黑天半夜?

黑天半夜 is pronounced hēi tiān bàn yè in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 黑天半夜?

指深更半夜。

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