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夜宵 (yè xiāo): Midnight snack (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Level 7-9
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夜 • yè • night; night-time; evening • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
yè
夜
night; night-time; evening
宵 • xiāo • night
xiāo
宵
night
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 夜宵.
Words with
夜
夜晚
yè wǎn
night
半夜
bàn yè
midnight
夜市
yè shì
night market
夜间
yè jiān
nighttime
熬夜
áo yè
to stay up late or all night
年夜饭
nián yè fàn
New Year's Eve family dinner
日夜
rì yè
day and night
昼夜
zhòu yè
day and night; round the clock
Words with
宵
元宵
yuán xiāo
Lantern Festival; glutinous rice ball (sweet dumpling)
元宵节
yuán xiāo jié
Lantern Festival
通宵
tōng xiāo
All night
宵禁
xiāo jìn
curfew
良宵
liáng xiāo
fine night; pleasant evening
4.
How to Use 夜宵 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
with
丰盛
fēng
丰
shèng
盛
de
的
yè
夜
xiāo
宵
neutral
sumptuous midnight snack
Measure Word + Noun
with
顿
yí
一
dùn
顿
yè
夜
xiāo
宵
Verb + Object
with
吃
chī
吃
yè
夜
xiāo
宵
neutral
eat a midnight snack
Noun + Noun
with
摊
yè
夜
xiāo
宵
tān
摊
informal
midnight snack stall
5.
Example Sentences with 夜宵
wǒ
我
wǎn
晚
shàng
上
chī
吃
le
了
yè
夜
xiāo
neutral
a midnight meal
宵
。
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.
