MEANING/意义
      
  • bàn yè
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    midnight; the middle of the night; in the middle of the night
    Type classifier/量词; noun/名词; numeral/数字  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    zhí dào bàn yè ,tā fāng cái huí lái .
      
    sound for pinyin
    He didn't come back until midnight.

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    tā bàn yè chū qù ,bàng shǎng cái huí lái .
      
    sound for pinyin
    He went out at midnight and came back about noon.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    xià bàn yè
      
    sound for pinyin
    the latter half of the night

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    bàn yè sān gēng
      
    sound for pinyin
    late at night; in the depth of night

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    sān gēng bàn yè
      
    sound for pinyin
    at midnight; late at night; in the dead of night

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    shēn gēng bàn yè
      
    sound for pinyin
    deep in the night; in the dead of night
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