zhòu

HSK 7-9
common

Meaning of 昼夜

昼夜 means day and night; a full 24-hour period. Pronounced zhòu yè. HSK 7-9.

  • day and night; a full 24-hour period

Definitions & Examples

Jiàn
zhù
gōng
rén
zhòu
jiān
chéng
 
wàng
zǎo
wán
gōng
 

The construction workers worked day and night, hoping to finish the project soon.

Zhè
tái
zhòu
tíng
de
yùn
zhuǎn
 

This machine operates non-stop, day and night.

xué
jiā
men
fēn
zhòu
de
jìn
xíng
shí
yàn
 

The scientists conducted experiments around the clock.

Cóng
Shàng
hǎi
fēi
dào
Niǔ
yuē
 
chà
bu
duō
yào
zhòu
 

It takes about a full day and night to fly from Shanghai to New York.