半夜 bànyè HSK2 midnight Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents bànyè midnight 半 bàn noun middle (bound form) in the middle of a time or place; midway夜 yè noun night the period between sunset and sunrise; evening; night; (classifier) used as a counter for nights or eveningsbànyè half a night 半 bàn numeral half one half; semi-; specifically used after a number and a measure word to mean "and a half"夜 yè noun night the period between sunset and sunrise; evening; night; (classifier) used as a counter for nights or evenings