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通宵
tōngxiāo
Description
通宵的意思是整个晚上都不睡觉。
"通宵" means staying up all night without sleeping.
很多人为了工作或者玩游戏会通宵。
Many people stay up all night to work or play games.
Meanings
通宵tōngxiāo
all night; throughout the whole night
他昨天通宵学习，没睡觉。
He studied all night yesterday and didn't sleep.
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Notes
- Etymology
通 (through) + 宵 (night) = through the whole night.
- Nuance
often used with verbs like 学习 or 工作 to mean doing something all night.
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