一夜之间 meaning in English
(lit. and fig.) overnight
Traditional 一夜之間19 strokes
Meaning of 一夜之间
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yīyèzhījiān
- (lit. and fig.) overnight
一夜之间 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
如今的大多数书似乎是一夜之间从昨日的书籍中冒出来。
Most of today's books seem to have emerged overnight from yesterday's books.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
一 yī · one · 1 strokes
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夜 yè · night · 8 strokes
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- 2
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之 zhī · possessive particle · 3 strokes
- 1
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间 jiān · between · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 一夜之间.
| 一起 | yīqǐ | (in) the same place; together; in company (with) |
| 一样 | yīyàng | same; like |
| 时间 | shíjiān | (concept of) time; (duration of) time |
| 一些 | yīxiē | some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er |
| 房间 | fángjiān | room |
| 一会儿 | yīhuìr | a moment; a while |
| 一半 | yībàn | half |
| 一边 | yībiān | one side; either side |
| 中间 | zhōngjiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 洗手间 | xǐshǒujiān | toilet; lavatory |
| 一点儿 | yīdiǎnr | erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3] |
| 一块儿 | yīkuàir | erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] |
Questions about 一夜之间
What does 一夜之间 mean?
一夜之间 (yīyèzhījiān) means "(lit. and fig.) overnight".
How do you write 一夜之间?
一夜之间 is made of 4 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 夜 (8 strokes), 之 (3 strokes), 间 (7 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
How is 一夜之间 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 一夜之间 is written 一夜之間.