overnight in Chinese
overnight in Chinese is 夜曲, 朝夕之间 — overnight means throughout the night, or during the course of one night.
overnight in Chinese
夜曲
Pronounced: yè qǔ
Occurring between dusk and dawn.
朝夕之间
Pronounced: cháo xī zhī jiān
(figurative) In a very short (but unspecified) amount of time.
What does "overnight" mean?
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adv Throughout the night, or during the course of one night.
"Snow fell overnight, so the whole street looked different in the morning."
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adv Very suddenly, within an unexpectedly short time.
"Nobody expected the little shop to become popular overnight."
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adj Happening or lasting through the night.
"I packed an overnight bag in case I missed the last bus."
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verb To stay somewhere for the night.
"Hikers often overnight in mountain huts when the weather turns bad."
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overnight in a sentence
- Snow fell overnight, so the whole street looked different in the morning.
- Can I leave my phone charging overnight without damaging the battery?
- Nobody expected the little shop to become popular overnight.
- You can't learn a language overnight, so be patient with yourself.
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What is "overnight" in Chinese?
"overnight" in Chinese is 夜曲, 朝夕之间. overnight means: Throughout the night, or during the course of one night.
How do you pronounce 夜曲?
"overnight" in Chinese is 夜曲, pronounced "yè qǔ".
How do you use "overnight" in a sentence?
Example: "Snow fell overnight, so the whole street looked different in the morning." In Chinese, "overnight" is 夜曲, 朝夕之间.
Are there other ways to say "overnight" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "overnight": 夜曲, 朝夕之间.
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