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彻夜

chè yè

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 徹夜

彻夜 (chè yè) means "the whole night". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 彻夜 means

1. the whole night

The characters in 彻夜

• 彻chèthorough; penetrating; to pervade
• 夜yènight

Example sentences

• 我弟弟会经常彻夜不睡。
  Wǒ dìdi huì jīngcháng chèyè bù shuì.
  My brother often stays awake the whole night.
• 他昨晚都在工作，彻夜未眠。
  He worked last night without taking a break.
• 对于那些彻夜关注美国大选的海外人士，从国会到皇宫，以及在被遗忘的角落里挤在收音机旁的人们，我们的经历虽然各有不同，但是我们的命运是一样的，新的美国领导层已产生了。
  Duìyú nàxiē chèyè guānzhù Měiguó dàxuǎn de hǎiwài rénshì, cóng Guóhuì dào huánggōng, yǐjí zài bèi yíwàng de jiǎoluò lǐ jǐ zài shōuyīnjī páng de rénmen, wǒmen de jīnglì suīrán gè yǒu bù tóng, dànshì wǒmen de mìngyùn shì yīyàng de, xīn de Měiguó lǐngdǎocéng yǐ chǎnshēng le.
  And all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadership is at hand.

Words starting with 彻夜

• 彻夜不眠chè yè bù miánto be sleepless all night

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