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夜宵 (yè xiāo): Midnight snack (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

夜宵 consists of 2 characters.

night; night-time; evening

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Word Info

Pinyinyè xiāo

Meaningmidnight snack

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word夜宵

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 夜宵.

Words with 夜

夜晚yè wǎnHSK 4
半夜bàn yèHSK 5
夜市yè shìHSK 5
夜间yè jiānHSK 5
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年夜饭nián yè fànHSK 5
日夜rì yèHSK 6
昼夜zhòu yèHSK 6

Words with 宵

元宵yuán xiāoHSK 6
元宵节yuán xiāo jiéHSK 6
通宵tōng xiāoHSK 7-9

3.

How to Use 夜宵 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 夜宵 with other words naturally.

Adjective + Nounwith丰盛

fēng丰

shèng盛

de的

yè夜

xiāo宵

neutral

sumptuous midnight snack

Measure Word + Nounwith顿

yí一

dùn顿

yè夜

xiāo宵

Verb + Objectwith吃

chī吃

yè夜

xiāo宵

neutral

eat a midnight snack

Noun + Nounwith摊

yè夜

xiāo宵

tān摊

informal

midnight snack stall

4.

Example Sentences with 夜宵

wǒ我

wǎn晚

shàng上

chī吃

le了

yè夜

xiāo宵

neutral

a midnight meal

。

I ate a midnight snack in the evening.

wèi为

le了

bǎo保

chí持

jiàn健

kāng康

，

wǒ我

jué决

dìng定

jiè戒

diào掉

chī吃

yè夜

xiāo宵

de的

xí习

guàn惯

。

To stay healthy, I've decided to quit the habit of eating midnight snacks.

huì会

yì议

jié结

shù束

hòu后

，

zhǔ主

bàn办

fāng方

shì是

fǒu否

ān安

pái排

le了

yè夜

xiāo宵

zhāo招

dài待

yù与

huì会

jiā嘉

bīn宾

？

After the meeting concludes, will the organizers arrange a midnight snack for the attending guests?

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.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

shēn深

yè夜

shí食

táng堂

de的

yè夜

xiāo宵

hěn很

yòu诱

rén人

，

dàn但

guò过

liàng量

jìn进

shí食

huì会

yǐng影

xiǎng响

shuì睡

mián眠

zhì质

liàng量

。

Although the midnight snacks at the late-night diner are tempting, overeating can affect sleep quality.

zài在

xiàng项

mù目

qìng庆

gōng功

yàn宴

shàng上

，

gōng公

sī司

tè特

yì意

zhǔn准

bèi备

le了

fēng丰

shèng盛

de的

yè夜

xiāo宵

yǐ以

kào犒

láo劳

tuán团

duì队

。

At the project celebration banquet, the company specially prepared a lavish midnight snack to reward the team.

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.

nǐ你

è饿

bu不

è饿

？

lóu楼

xià下

xīn新

kāi开

de的

shāo烧

kǎo烤

diàn店

yè夜

xiāo宵

zuò做

dé得

tè特

bié别

dì地

dào道

。

Are you hungry? The midnight snacks at the newly opened barbecue joint downstairs are particularly authentic.