深夜

shēn yè

A2 Level 4* ★ Core word
Noun

深夜 (shēn yè) is a Chinese word meaning “very late at night”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. very late at night

Stroke order

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Example

他常常工作到深夜。

He often works until late at night.

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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).