捱夜

Chinese

		dawdle; suffer	night
simp. and trad. (捱夜)		捱	夜

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaai⁴ je^6-2
• Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): ngaai⁴ jaa⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaai⁴ je^6-2
    • Yale: ngàaih yé
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaai⁴ je^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngai⁴ yé^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːi̯²¹ jɛː²²⁻³⁵/
• Southern Pinghua
  • (Nanning Pinghua, Tingzi)
    • Jyutping++: ngaai⁴ jaa⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋai²¹ ja²²/

Verb

捱夜

1. (Cantonese) to stay up late or all night

   捱夜睇波 [Cantonese]  ―  ngaai⁴ je^6-2 tai² bo¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to stay up late to watch a football match

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 熬夜 (“to stay up late or all night”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		熬夜
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	熬夜
	Harbin	熬夜
	Singapore	熬夜
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	熬夜
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	熬夜
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	熬夜
	Xining	熬夜
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	熬夜
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	熬夜
	Wuhan	熬夜
	Guiyang	熬夜
	Guilin	熬夜
	Liuzhou	熬夜
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	熬夜
	Yangzhou	熬夜
Cantonese	Guangzhou	捱夜, 捱更抵夜, 熬更守夜, 捱眼瞓
	Hong Kong	捱夜, 捱更抵夜
	Macau	捱夜
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	捱夜
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	捱夜
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	捱夜
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	捱夜
	Foshan	捱夜
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	捱夜
	Foshan (Shunde)	捱夜
	Foshan (Sanshui)	捱夜
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	捱夜
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	捱夜
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	捱夜
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	捱夜
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	捱夜
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	捱夜
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	捱夜
	Taishan	捱夜
	Kaiping (Chikan)	捱夜
	Enping (Niujiang)	捱夜
	Heshan (Yayao)	捱夜
	Dongguan	捱夜, 捱更抵夜
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	捱夜
Gan	Nanchang	熬夜
	Lichuan	熬夜
	Pingxiang	熬夜
Hakka	Meixian	熬夜, 噩夜
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	捱夜
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	捱夜
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	捱夜
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	捱夜
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	捱夜
	Yudu	熬夜
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	噩夜
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	噩夜
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	噩夜
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	噩夜
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	噩夜, 熬夜
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	耗夜
Jin	Taiyuan	熬夜
	Xinzhou	熬夜
Northern Min	Jian'ou	熬眠
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	熬眠
Southern Min	Xiamen	熬暝
	Zhangzhou	熬暝
	Zhao'an	熬暝
	Shantou	磨暝
	Haikou	捱暝
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	捱盲夜
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	捱夜, 捱更抵夜
Wu	Hangzhou	熬夜
	Wenzhou	熬夜
Xiang	Changsha	熬夜