今夜 meaning in English

jīnyè

tonight; this evening

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Meaning of 今夜

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jīnyè
  1. tonight
  2. this evening

今夜 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

今jīn夜yè,星xīng光guāng燃rán亮liàng天tiān际jì。
The heavens are bright with stars tonight.

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今 jīn · modern · 4 strokes

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夜 yè · night · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 今夜.

今天jīntiāntoday; the present time; now
今年jīnniánthis year
半夜bànyèmidnight; in the middle of the night
今后jīnhòuhereafter; henceforth
夜里yèlǐduring the night; at night
至今zhìjīnso far; to this day
如今rújīnnowadays; now
今日jīnrìtoday
夜间yèjiānnighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
黑夜hēiyènight
日夜rìyèday and night; around the clock
开夜车kāi yèchēto burn the midnight oil; to work late into the night

Questions about 今夜

What does 今夜 mean?

今夜 (jīnyè) means "tonight; this evening".

How do you write 今夜?

今夜 is made of 2 characters: 今 (4 strokes), 夜 (8 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.