熬夜
áo yèㄠˊ ㄧㄝˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: NGAO DẠ
Traditional: 熬夜
HSK 3.0 · 5
Meaning(verb)
to stay up late or all night
Separable verb: 熬了一夜 (stayed up all night).
Examples
为了准备考试，他昨晚熬夜了。
wèi le zhǔn bèi kǎo shì, tā zuó wǎn áo yè le.
He stayed up late last night to prepare for the exam.
经常熬夜对身体不好。
jīng cháng áo yè duì shēn tǐ bù hǎo.
Staying up late often is bad for your health.
别再熬夜玩手机了。
bié zài áo yè wán shǒu jī le.
Stop staying up late on your phone.
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Stroke order
NGAO · 14 strokes
to boil; to simmer
DẠ · 8 strokes
variant of 夜