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Meaning of 夙夜

夙夜 means morning and night; day and night; all the time; constantly. Pronounced sù yè.

  • morning and night; day and night; all the time; constantly

Definitions & Examples

chén
yōu
guó
 
shēn
huáng
xìn
rèn
 

The minister worried about the country day and night, earning him the emperor's deep trust.

zài
gōng
 
hěn
shǎo
yǒu
shí
jiān
péi
bàn
jiā
rén
 

He worked for the public good day and night, rarely having time to spend with his family.

Wèi
le
wán
chéng
zhè
xiàng
rèn
 
tuán
duì
jiā
bān
 

To complete this task, the team worked overtime day and night.

fěi
xiè
 
fāng
néng
chéng
jiù
 

Only by working tirelessly day and night can one achieve great accomplishments.