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熬夜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

熬夜 Usage and Examples

To stay up late or all night.

今天晚上非得熬夜,真是烦人。

It's such a bore having to stay late this evening.

你明天要上学。我不想让你熬夜。

You've got school tomorrow. I don't want you staying up late.

The characters in 熬夜

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
熬
áo14simmer or endure
夜
yè8night

More words starting with 熬

  • áo熬bù不guò过cannot get through it, cannot endure it
  • áo熬le了endured, stayed up late
  • áo熬le了guò过lai来Got through it, Made it through
  • áo熬chū出tóu头to see the light at the end of the tunnel, to come through
  • áo熬chū出tóu头le了Made it through the tough times., Finally made it.
  • áo熬zhì制simmer, decoct
  • áo熬zhì制le了Decocted, Simmered
  • áo熬zhì制hǎo好de的Decocted, Simmered
  • áo熬zhì制chéng成decocted into, simmered into
  • áo熬zhì制ér而chéng成braised, simmered
  • áo熬jiào叫howl, wail
  • áo熬yè夜le了stayed up late, pulled an all-nighter

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Questions about 熬夜

What does 熬夜 mean in Chinese?

熬夜 (áo yè) means “to stay up late or all night”.

How do you pronounce 熬夜?

熬夜 is pronounced áo yè in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “To stay up late or all night.” in Chinese?

“To stay up late or all night.” is 熬夜 (áo yè) in Chinese.

How is 熬夜 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 熬夜, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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