守夜

shǒu yè

Dictionary entry

to be on all-night duty

What does 守夜 mean?

守夜 (shǒu yè) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be on all-night duty

2to be on night watch

3to keep a vigil

Character breakdown

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守shǒuto guard · to defend 夜yèvariant of 夜[ye4]

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How to pronounce 守夜

守夜

shǒu yè

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