熬更守夜 (áo gēng shǒu yè) — to stay up through the night (idiom) · Chinese · Nantoka

áo gēng shǒu yè

熬更守夜 (áo gēng shǒu yè) is a Chinese word meaning “to stay up through the night (idiom)”.

Meanings

1to stay up through the night (idiom)

Characters in 熬更守夜

熬āo · to simmer; to boil slowly 更gēng · to change or replace 守shǒu · to guard 夜yè · night

Related words

更to change or replace 更more 夜night 夜variant of 夜[ye4]更加more (than sth else)守to guard 夜晚night 遵守to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)保守conservative 午夜midnight 熬to simmer; to boil slowly 熬to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct

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