夜
HSK 2
夜 (yè): night, dark, in night
yè
night, dark, in night
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Pinyin
yè
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
night, dark, in night
How to Write 夜 (yè)
夜 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 夜
A person 亻 sneaking by under cover 亠 of night 夕
What 夜 is Made Of
夜 is built from 3 components:
亠lid, cover
亻man, person
夕evening, night, dusk
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Words Using 夜
Common Chinese words that contain 夜:
昼夜
zhòuyè
熬夜
áoyè
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