What does 半夜 mean in Chinese?
半夜 (bànyè) means midnight.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
半夜
midnight
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
midnight
02
in the middle of the night
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 半夜
How do you pronounce 半夜?
半夜 is pronounced bànyè.
Is 半夜 an HSK word?
半夜 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 半夜?
半夜 is used as a 数量词 / 名词 (numeral + measure word / noun) in Chinese.
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