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夜以继日 (yè yǐ jì rì): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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夜以继日

夜以继日 (yè yǐ jì rì): Day and night / round the clock — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

夜以继日 consists of 4 characters.

night; night-time; evening

using because of; so as to

following; after

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

day [date]; sun

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Word Info

Pinyinyè yǐ jì rì

Meaningday and night / round the clock

Characters4

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

Syntax—

Word夜以继日

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3.

How to Use 夜以继日 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 夜以继日 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Verb

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

de地

yán研

jiū究

formal

research day and night

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

de地

xué学

xí习

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

de地

gōng工

zuò作

Adjective + Noun

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

de的

fèn奋

dòu斗

4.

Example Sentences with 夜以继日

tā他

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

gōng

formal

study day and night

formal

work day and night

formal

Written

day-and-night struggle

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

de的

nǔ努

lì力

formalWritten

day-and-night effort

工

zuò作

。

He works day and night.

wèi为

le了

àn按

shí时

wán完

chéng成

xiàng项

mù目

，

tā他

men们

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

de地

gōng工

zuò作

。

In order to finish the project on time, they worked day and night.

wèi为

le了

gōng攻

kè克

jì技

shù术

nán难

guān关

，

yán研

fā发

tuán团

duì队

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

jìn进

xíng行

shí实

yàn验

hé和

tiáo调

shì试

。

To overcome the technical difficulties, the R&D team worked day and night conducting experiments and debugging.

nǐ你

zuì最

jìn近

zǒng总

shì是

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

jiā加

bān班

，

shēn身

tǐ体

néng能

chī吃

de得

xiāo消

ma吗

？

You've been working overtime day and night recently, can your body handle it?

wèi为

le了

zhǔn准

bèi备

kǎo考

shì试

，

xué学

shēng生

men们

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

xué学

xí习

。

To prepare for the exam, the students study day and night.

tā他

bìng并

fēi非

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

gōng工

zuò作

，

ér而

shì是

zhù注

zhòng重

láo劳

yì逸

jié结

hé合

yǐ以

tí提

gāo高

xiào效

lǜ率

。

He does not work day and night; instead, he focuses on balancing work and rest to improve efficiency.

yī医

hù护

rén人

yuán员

zài在

yì疫

qíng情

qī期

jiān间

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

fèn奋

zhàn战

，

shǒu守

hù护

zhe着

rén人

mín民

de的

jiàn健

kāng康

。

Medical staff fought day and night during the pandemic, safeguarding people's health.

zài在

xiàng项

mù目

jié截

zhǐ止

rì日

qī期

qián前

，

zhěng整

gè个

tuán团

duì队

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

gǎn赶

gōng工

，

què确

bǎo保

àn按

shí时

wán完

chéng成

。

Before the project deadline, the whole team worked day and night to ensure timely completion.

wèi为

le了

chóu筹

bèi备

zhè这

chǎng场

hūn婚

lǐ礼

，

tā他

men们

quán全

jiā家

yè夜

yǐ以

jì继

rì日

dì地

máng忙

lù碌

，

zhōng终

yú于

yí一

qiè切

jiù就

xù绪

。

To prepare for this wedding, their whole family was busy day and night, and finally everything was ready.

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Words with 以

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所以suǒ yǐHSK 2
以上yǐ shàngHSK 3
以下yǐ xiàHSK 3
以前yǐ qiánHSK 3
以后yǐ hòuHSK 3
以外yǐ wàiHSK 3
以为

Words with 继

继续jì xùHSK 4
继承jì chéngHSK 6
相继xiāng jìHSK 7-9
继母jì mǔHSK 7-9
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继而jì érHSK 7-9
前赴后继qián fù hòu jìHSK 7-9

Words with 日

星期日Xīng qī rìHSK 1
生日shēng rìHSK 2
节日jié rìHSK 3
工作日gōng zuò rìHSK 3
假日jià rìHSK 4
日记rì jìHSK 4
节假日jié jià rìHSK 4
今日

yǐ wéi

HSK 4

jīn rì

HSK 5