night; night-time; evening (n.)
HSK 5
Traditional
夜 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
页 yè - page (clf.) | HSK 4
Phonetically similar words
也 yě - too; also (adv.) | HSK 2
Examples
夜晚的天空布满了星星。 yèwǎn de tiānkōng bùmǎnle xīngxīng。 - The night sky is filled with stars.
他喜欢在夜深人静的时候读书。 tā xǐhuān zài yèshēnrénjìng de shíhòu dúshū。 - He likes to read in the quiet of the night.
夜晚的城市灯火辉煌。 yèwǎn de chéngshì dēnghuǒ huīhuáng。 - The city lights are brilliant at night.
他们在寒冷的夜里露营。 tāmen zài hánlěng de yè lǐ lùyíng。 - They camped out on a cold night.
夜里，我听见了远处的钟声。 yè lǐ, wǒ tīngjiànle yuǎnchù de zhōngshēng。 - At night, I heard the distant sound of a bell.
Phrases
熬夜 áo yè - to stay up late or all night (v.) | HSK 5
昼夜 zhòu yè - day and night; round the clock (n.) | HSK 6