HSK V2
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半夜

/ bàn yè /
Strokes

Collocation

1
前半夜
2
后半夜
3
三更半夜

Definition

半夜 is a Noun, which means [midnight/in the middle of the night].

Example

半夜 a a Noun
1
men
他们
gōngzuò
工作
dào
bàn
半夜
  

They worked till midnight.

2
Zuótiān
昨天
bàn
半夜
  
,
bèi
lín
邻居
de
chǎojià
吵架
shēng
chǎoxǐng
吵醒
le
  

Last night, I was woken up by a quarrel from my neighbors.

3
men
他们
chéng
bàn
半夜
shíèr
十二
diǎn
de
huǒchē
火车
huí
běijīng
北京
  

They took the train back to Beijing at twelve o'clock in the middle of the night.

4
sāngēngbàn
三更半夜
shuìjiào
睡觉
  
,
chàng
shénme
什么
ā
  
?

You don't sleep in the middle of the night, what song do you sing?