夜里(yè li): during the night
2 charactersTrad. 夜裏
during the night
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 夜里 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
夜里游泳很危险。
yè lǐ yóu yǒng hěn wēi xiǎn
Swimming at night is dangerous.
猫在夜里看得更清楚。
māo zài yè lǐ kàn dé gèng qīng chǔ
Cats see better at night.
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