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Chinese dictionary
v.stay up all night; burn the midnight oil
经常熬夜会伤身体。
Staying up late often at night is harmful to your health.
天天熬夜，谁能忍受？
Who can keep on stay up late night after night?
有时我们通宵熬夜看录像带。
Sometimes we just sit up and watch videos all night.
熬夜阅读
stay up reading
antonym
Word usage
- Separable word"熬" and "夜" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
我意识到我现在熬不了夜了。
I am aware that I cannot stay up late now.
他熬了两天夜，才把工作做完。
He has stayed up for two nights to finish the work.
我从来没有熬过夜。
I have never stayed up.