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半夜 (bàn yè): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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半夜 (bàn yè): Midnight (数量, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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半夜 consists of 2 characters.

night; night-time; evening

Example Sentences with 半夜

bàn半

yè夜

lǐ里

tū突

rán然

xià下

qǐ起

le了

dà大

yǔ雨

。

It suddenly started raining heavily in the middle of the night.

tā他

jīng经

cháng常

gōng工

zuò作

dào到

bàn半

yè夜

cái才

shuì

睡

jiào觉

。

He often works until midnight before going to sleep.

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 半夜.

Words with 半

一半yī bàn
半场bàn chǎng
半天bàn tiān
半岛bàn dǎo
半年bàn nián
半径bàn jīng
半数bàn shù
半路bàn lù

Words with 夜

熬夜áo yèHSK 5
夜宵yè xiāo
夜市yè shì
夜晚yè wǎn
夜校yè xiào
夜班yè bān
夜莺yè yīng
夜里yè li