夜以继日 meaning in English
night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
Meaning of 夜以继日
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yèyǐjìrì
- night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
夜以继日 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我夜以继日地读书。
I studied around the clock.
Stroke order for each character
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夜 yè · night · 8 strokes
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以 yǐ · to use · 4 strokes
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继 jì · to continue · 10 strokes
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日 rì · sun · 4 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 夜以继日.
| 生日 | shēngrì | birthday |
| 日期 | rìqī | date |
| 星期日 | xīngqīrì | Sunday |
| 可以 | kěyǐ | can; may |
| 所以 | suǒyǐ | therefore; as a result |
| 以为 | yǐwéi | to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless refe |
| 以前 | yǐqián | before; formerly |
| 以后 | yǐhòu | after; later |
| 日子 | rìzi | day; a (calendar) date |
| 以上 | yǐshàng | that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned |
| 以外 | yǐwài | apart from; other than |
| 以下 | yǐxià | that level or lower; that amount or less |
Questions about 夜以继日
What does 夜以继日 mean?
夜以继日 (yèyǐjìrì) means "night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort".
How do you write 夜以继日?
夜以继日 is made of 4 characters: 夜 (8 strokes), 以 (4 strokes), 继 (10 strokes), 日 (4 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.
Is 夜以继日 an HSK word?
Yes. 夜以继日 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 夜以继日 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 夜以继日 is written 夜以繼日.