守夜 shǒuyè night watch Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: vigil All meanings 2 shǒuyè 2 night watch 1vigil 1 1 sentence for 守夜 (shǒuyè — vigil) 亲属们聚在一起为去世的老人守夜。 qīnshǔ men jù zàiyīqǐ wèi qùshì de lǎorén shǒuyè. Relatives gathered to hold a vigil for the deceased elderly person. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary