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nocturnal in Chinese

nocturnal in Chinese is 夜间 — nocturnal means mainly active at night rather than during the day.

nocturnal in Chinese

夜间
adj
Pronounced: yè jiān
(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.

What does "nocturnal" mean?

  1. adj Mainly active at night rather than during the day.
    "Owls are nocturnal hunters that rarely appear in daylight."
  2. adj Happening at night.
    "The city's nocturnal traffic noise kept her awake."
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nocturnal in a sentence

  • Owls are nocturnal hunters that rarely appear in daylight.
  • Bats are famously nocturnal creatures.
  • The city's nocturnal traffic noise kept her awake.

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What is "nocturnal" in Chinese?

"nocturnal" in Chinese is 夜间. nocturnal means: Mainly active at night rather than during the day.

How do you pronounce 夜间?

"nocturnal" in Chinese is 夜间, pronounced "yè jiān".

How do you use "nocturnal" in a sentence?

Example: "Owls are nocturnal hunters that rarely appear in daylight." In Chinese, "nocturnal" is 夜间.

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