Meaning of 深夜
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shēnyè
- very late at night
深夜 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
会一直开到了深夜。
The meeting continued late into the night.
他从不在深夜出门。
He never goes out late at night.
我在深夜遇见了她。
I met her late in the evening.
在深夜，我总是如释重负。
I am always freed of all of my worries and concerns in the depth of the night.
过去，我父亲常常喝酒直到深夜。
My father used to drink till late at night.
Stroke order for each character
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深 shēn · deep · 11 strokes
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夜 yè · night · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 深夜.
| 半夜 | bànyè | midnight; in the middle of the night |
| 夜里 | yèlǐ | during the night; at night |
| 深刻 | shēnkè | profound; deep |
| 深入 | shēnrù | to penetrate deeply; thorough |
| 深厚 | shēnhòu | deep; profound |
| 深处 | shēnchù | abyss; depths |
| 深度 | shēndù | depth; (of a speech etc) profundity |
| 夜间 | yèjiān | nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) |
| 深深 | shēnshēn | deep; profound |
| 黑夜 | hēiyè | night |
| 日夜 | rìyè | day and night; around the clock |
| 深化 | shēnhuà | to deepen; to intensify |
Questions about 深夜
What does 深夜 mean?
深夜 (shēnyè) means "very late at night" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 深夜?
深夜 is made of 2 characters: 深 (11 strokes), 夜 (8 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 深夜 an HSK word?
Yes. 深夜 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.