yè夜（亱）
夜（亱）
HSK 2
name
archaic
Meaning of 夜
夜 means night; dark period between sunset and sunrise; measure word for night. Pronounced yè. HSK 2.
- night; dark period between sunset and sunrise
- measure word for night
- surname Ye
Character Info
Radical夕
Strokes8
Components
亠
四
夕
Stroke Order
夜
Definitions & Examples
Yè夜
wǎn晚
de的
xīng星
kōng空
hěn很
měi美
。
The starry sky at night is very beautiful.
Bái白
tiān天
gōng工
zuò作
，
hēi黑
yè亱
xiū休
xi息
。
Work during the day and rest at night.
Dōng冬
tiān天
zhòu昼
duǎn短
yè亱
cháng长
，
xià夏
tiān天
zé则
xiāng相
fǎn反
。
In winter, days are short and nights are long; the opposite is true in summer.
Tā他
xí习
guàn惯
zài在
yè亱
lǐ里
kàn看
shū书
。
He is used to reading at night.
Yè亱
shēn深
le了
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
shuì睡
le了
。
It's late at night, and everyone is asleep.