Stroke order for 夜

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Basic Meaning

n
Often used in contrast with 日 or 昼, as in 昼夜 (day and night).
night (the period from dusk to dawn, opposite to 'day' or 'daytime')
从天黑到天亮的一段时间,跟“日”“昼”相对。
Words:
昼夜黑夜夜以继日日日夜夜黑天白夜
Antonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()()(huān)(zài)()()(kàn)(shū)
    I like to read books at night.
  2. (hēi)()(zhōng)(xīng)(xing)(hěn)(míng)(liàng)
    In the dark night, the stars are very bright.
  3. ()(men)()()()()(de)(gōng)(zuò)
    They work day and night.
q
Used to quantify periods of night, e.g., 三天三夜 (three days and three nights).
measure word for counting nights
用于计算夜。
Words:
三天三夜每日每夜夜夜日日夜夜
Sentences:
  1. ()(men)(wán)(le)(sān)(tiān)(sān)()
    We played for three days and three nights.
  2. ()()()(dōu)(zuò)(è)(mèng)
    He has nightmares every night.
  3. ()()()()()(dōu)(zài)(xiǎng)()
    Day and night, I am thinking of you.

Writing & Component

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Strokes丶一丿丨丿㇇丶㇏

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