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Animated Stroke Order 宵
Stroke Order Diagrams 宵

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HSK Vocabulary: 宵
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 宵 is used in context
1
tā他
tōng通
xiāo宵
gōng工
zuò作
wán完
chéng成
xiàng项
mù目
。
He worked all night to finish the project.
2
yuán元
xiāo宵
jié节
wǒ我
men们
chī吃
yuán元
xiāo宵
。
We eat sweet rice balls on Lantern Festival.
3
wǒ我
zuó昨
wǎn晚
chī吃
le了
xiāo宵
yè夜
。
I had a late-night snack yesterday.
4
jīn今
tiān天
shì是
yuán元
xiāo宵
jié节
。
Today is the Lantern Festival.
5
yuán元
xiāo宵
jié节
shí时
,
wǒ我
men们
chī吃
tāng汤
yuán圆
。
During the Lantern Festival, we eat tangyuan.
6
yuán元
xiāo宵
jié节
de的
wǎn晚
shàng上
,
rén人
men们
huì会
kàn看
huā花
dēng灯
。
On the evening of the Lantern Festival, people watch lantern displays.
7
wǒ我
wǎn晚
shàng上
chī吃
le了
yè夜
xiāo宵
。
I ate a midnight snack in the evening.
8
tā他
jīng经
cháng常
hé和
péng朋
yǒu友
yì一
qǐ起
chī吃
yè夜
xiāo宵
,
liáo聊
liáo聊
tiān天
。
He often eats a midnight snack with friends and chats.
9
gōng工
zuò作
dào到
shēn深
yè夜
shí时
,
yī一
fèn份
rè热
téng腾
téng腾
de的
yè夜
xiāo宵
néng能
ràng让
rén人
jīng精
shén神
huàn焕
fā发
。
When working late into the night, a hot midnight snack can refresh one's spirits.
10
tā他
zuó昨
wǎn晚
tōng通
xiāo宵
méi没
shuì睡
。
He stayed up all night last night.
Information
Traditional宵
Radical宀
Strokes10
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1615
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+5BB5
CangjieJFB
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality