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彻夜
chèyè
Description
"彻夜"的意思是整个晚上，从天黑到天亮都没有停。
"彻夜" means the whole night, from dusk till dawn without stopping.
人们常说"彻夜工作"或"彻夜不眠"，表示一晚上都在做某件事。
People often say "彻夜工作" or "彻夜不眠", meaning working or staying awake all night.
Meanings
彻夜chèyè
all night; throughout the night
他彻夜工作，没有睡觉。
He worked all night without sleeping.
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Notes
- Etymology
彻 means "through/thoroughly" and 夜 means "night," so "through the whole night."
- Nuance
often used in written or formal contexts; 通宵 is more colloquial.
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