熬夜
A2
Level 4*
★ Core word
熬夜 (áo yè) is a Chinese word meaning “to stay up late or all night”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- to stay up late or all night
Stroke order
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Example
為了考試，他昨天熬夜念書。
He stayed up late studying for the exam yesterday.
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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).