过夜
guò yè
Pinyin

Definition

过夜
 - 
guò yè
  1. to spend the night
  2. overnight

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

夜
yè
  1. 1 variant of 夜[yè]
半夜
bàn yè
  1. 1 midnight
  2. 2 in the middle of the night
夜店
yè diàn
  1. 1 nightclub
夜间
yè jiān
  1. 1 nighttime
  2. 2 evening or night (e.g. classes)
三更半夜
sān gēng bàn yè
  1. 1 in the depth of the night
  2. 2 very late at night
今夜
jīn yè
  1. 1 tonight
  2. 2 this evening
午夜
wǔ yè
  1. 1 midnight
夜夜
yè yè
  1. 1 every night
夜宵
yè xiāo
  1. 1 midnight snack
夜幕
yè mù
  1. 1 curtain of night
  2. 2 gathering darkness
夜晚
yè wǎn
  1. 1 night
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
夜景
yè jǐng
  1. 1 nightscape
夜班
yè bān
  1. 1 night shift
夜空
yè kōng
  1. 1 night sky
夜色
yè sè
  1. 1 night scene
  2. 2 the dim light of night
夜里
yè li
  1. 1 during the night
  2. 2 at night
  3. 3 nighttime
夜猫子
yè māo zi
  1. 1 owl
  2. 2 (fig.) night owl
大半夜
dà bàn yè
  1. 1 the middle of the night
宵夜
xiāo yè
  1. 1 midnight snack
  2. 2 late-night snack
年夜
nián yè
  1. 1 lunar New Year's Eve

Idioms (20)

俾夜作昼
bǐ yè zuò zhòu
  1. 1 lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
  2. 2 work especially hard
俾昼作夜
bǐ zhòu zuò yè
  1. 1 to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
夙夜匪懈
sù yè fěi xiè
  1. 1 to work from morning to night (idiom)
夙兴夜寐
sù xīng yè mèi
  1. 1 to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard
  2. 2 to study diligently
  3. 3 to burn the candle at both ends
夜不归宿
yè bù guī sù
  1. 1 to stay out all night (idiom)
夜不闭户
yè bù bì hù
  1. 1 lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
夜以继日
yè yǐ jì rì
  1. 1 night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
夜深人静
yè shēn rén jìng
  1. 1 in the dead of night (idiom)
夜行昼伏
yè xíng zhòu fú
  1. 1 to travel at night and lie low by day (idiom)
夜郎自大
Yè láng zì dà
  1. 1 lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. foolish conceit
夜阑人静
yè lán rén jìng
  1. 1 the still of the night (idiom)
  2. 2 late at night
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
巴山夜雨
Bā shān yè yǔ
  1. 1 rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land
  2. 2 Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution
挑灯夜战
tiǎo dēng yè zhàn
  1. 1 to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night
  2. 2 to burn the midnight oil
昼短夜长
zhòu duǎn yè cháng
  1. 1 the winter days are short and the nights long (idiom)
深更半夜
shēn gēng bàn yè
  1. 1 in the dead of night (idiom)
漫漫长夜
màn màn cháng yè
  1. 1 endless night (idiom); fig. long suffering
熬更守夜
áo gēng shǒu yè
  1. 1 to stay up through the night (idiom)
长夜漫漫
cháng yè màn màn
  1. 1 endless night (idiom); fig. long suffering

Sample Sentences

10块一小时，过夜60块。
shí kuài yī xiǎoshí ，guòyè liùshí kuài 。
10 kuai an hour. 60 kuai for the night.
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如果过夜，肯定住宾馆。我们一家上有老下有小，露营，还是算了。
rúguǒ guòyè ，kěndìng zhù bīnguǎn 。wǒmen yī jiā shàngyǒulǎo xiàyǒuxiǎo ，lùyíng ，háishì suànle 。
If we spend the night, we definitely stay in a hotel. We've got a kid and grandparents in our family, so we can forget about camping.
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店家生意算盘打得挺精明的嘛！卖酒给我喝，还要挣我过夜的钱？
diànjiā shēngyì suànpán dǎ de tǐng jīngmíng de ma ！mài jiǔ gěi wǒ hē ，hái yào zhèng wǒ guòyè de qián ？
Agh, innkeeper, you've got all the angles figured out, don't you! You sell me wine, and then you still want to get money from me for spending the night?
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