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What does 熬夜 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

熬夜 áoyè

to stay up late; to stay up all night

Its characters

  1. 熬 áo to stay up (late)
  2. 夜 yè night

In a sentence

别总熬夜,对身体不好。 Don't always stay up late; it's bad for your health.

评高考的声音也不少:有人觉得一次考试决定不了一个人的未来,有人心疼孩子们为了分数熬夜刷题。

From 高考是什么? · What is the gaokao?

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