night meal; supper; late dinner
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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night meal; meal eaten at night; supper
Refers to food consumed late at night, often after regular dinner hours or during night work. Similar to 夜宵 but can refer to a more substantial meal.
Tā他
jīng经
cháng常
jiā加
bān班
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
xí习
guàn惯
le了
chī吃
yè夜
cān餐
。
He often works overtime, so he's used to having a night meal.
Zhè这
jiā家
yī医
yuàn院
wèi为
yè夜
bān班
hù护
shi士
zhǔn准
bèi备
le了
yè夜
cān餐
。
This hospital prepares night meals for the night-shift nurses.
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Yī医
shēng生
shuō说
shuì睡
qián前
chī吃
yè夜
cān餐
duì对
wèi胃
bù不
hǎo好
。
The doctor said eating a night meal before bed is bad for the stomach.