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徹夜

all night

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

che4ye4 • chèyè

Meaning

Primary

all night

Alternatives

whole night, all through the night

Mnemonic

When you do something 徹夜 all night, you use every second of the 夜 night in a 徹 thorough manner, never resting for a moment.

Usage

他 徹夜 工作。

He worked all night.

我 徹夜 沒 睡。

I did not sleep all night.

我們 徹夜 討論 這 個 計劃。

We discussed the plan all night.