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宵
xiāo
night, evening, darkness
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宀 (roof) provides meaning, 肖 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
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Words Using 宵 (14)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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元宵节
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Yuánxiāojié
Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival [[春節|春节]], on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
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Yuánxiāojié
元宵节
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HSK 6
Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival [[春節|春节]], on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
通宵
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tōngxiāo
overnight
tōngxiāo
通宵
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overnight
宵禁
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xiāojìn
night curfew
xiāojìn
宵禁
↗
night curfew
宵夜
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xiāoyè
midnight snack / late-night snack
xiāoyè
宵夜
↗
midnight snack / late-night snack
夜宵
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yèxiāo
midnight snack
yèxiāo
夜宵
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midnight snack
宵
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xiāo
night
xiāo
宵
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night
通宵达旦
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tōngxiāodádàn
overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long / day and night
tōngxiāodádàn
通宵达旦
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overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long / day and night
元宵
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yuánxiāo
Lantern Festival / night of the 15th of the first lunar month / see also [[元夜<yuányè>]] / sticky rice dumplings
yuánxiāo
元宵
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Lantern Festival / night of the 15th of the first lunar month / see also [[元夜<yuányè>]] / sticky rice dumplings
连宵
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liánxiāo
the same night / that very night / successive nights
liánxiāo
连宵
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the same night / that very night / successive nights
夜宵儿
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yèxiāor
erhua variant of [[夜宵<yèxiāo>]]
yèxiāor
夜宵儿
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erhua variant of [[夜宵<yèxiāo>]]