半夜 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 半夜

半夜

Definition midnight / in the middle of the night

Usage

中文释义 ①一夜的一半前～ㄧ后～ㄧ上～ㄧ下～。②夜里十二点钟前后，也泛指深夜深更～ㄧ哥儿俩谈到～。

Characters 半 bàn 夜 yè

COMMON WORDS WITH 半夜
	半夜三更 bàn yè sān gēng in the depth of night / late at night

	后半夜 ( 後半夜 ) hòu bàn yè the small hours / second half of the night ( 後半夜 )

	深更半夜 shēn gēng bàn yè in the dead of night (idiom)

	下半夜 xià bàn yè the time after midnight / the latter half of the night / the small hours

	大半夜 dà bàn yè the middle of the night

	三更半夜 sān gēng bàn yè in the depth of the night / very late at night

	上半夜 shàng bàn yè first half of the night / time before midnight

	前半夜 qián bàn yè first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)

	黑天半夜 hēi tiān bàn yè lit. the black sky of midnight / very late at night (idiom)

	平生不做亏心事，半夜敲门心不惊 ( 平生不做虧心事，半夜敲門心不驚 ) píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night. / Rest with a clear conscience. ( 平生不做虧心事，半夜敲門心不驚 )

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