半夜
A1
Level 3*
★ Core word
Noun
半夜 (bànyè) is a Chinese word meaning “midnight”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3* (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- midnight
- in the middle of the night
Stroke order
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Example
他常常工作到半夜。
He often works until midnight.
Related words at this level
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).