cháng​yè

long night

  • created sense approved 长夜/長夜 · cháng​yè · long night — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    长夜 / 長夜

    cháng​yè

    long night

    a long and tedious night; often used to describe a whole night spent awake

    长 (literal) → 长/長 · cháng · long 夜 (literal) → 夜 · yè · night

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  • created sense approved 长夜/長夜 · cháng​yè · period of suffering — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    长夜 / 長夜

    cháng​yè

    period of suffering

    a long period of darkness, misery, or oppression; a figurative long night

    长 (literal) → 长/長 · cháng · long 夜 (literal) → 夜 · yè · night

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  • created sense approved 长夜/長夜 · cháng​yè · death — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    长夜 / 長夜

    cháng​yè

    death

    (literary) the eternal night of the grave; death

    长 (literal) → 长/長 · cháng · long 夜 (literal) → 夜 · yè · night

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