下半夜

Chinese

		under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	half of the night; midnight; late at night half of the night; midnight; late at night; deep of the night; the middle of the night
simp. and trad. (下半夜)		下	半夜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàbànyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ bun³ je⁶
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'ha⁵ bon⁴ ia⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàbànyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàbànyè
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-pan⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: syà-bàn-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahbannyeh
    • Palladius: сябанье (sjabanʹje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haa⁶ bun³ je⁶
    • Yale: hah bun yeh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ bun³ je⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ bun³ yé⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː²² puːn³³ jɛː²²/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'ha⁵ bon⁴ ia⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈha¹¹ pɵn³⁵ ia¹¹/

Noun

下半夜

1. latter half of the night; time after midnight

Synonyms

• 後半夜／后半夜 (hòubànyè)
• (Hokkien) 下半暝, 後半暝／后半暝
• (Xiang) 下半晚

Antonyms

• 上半夜 (shàngbànyè)
• 前半夜 (qiánbànyè)
• (Hokkien) 頂半暝／顶半暝