Translation of 夜半 to English with examples of 夜半 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

夜半

yè bàn

n. midnight

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SYNONYMS

半夜 / 半夜 bàn yè
[n] midnight, in the middle of the night

午夜 / 午夜 wǔ yè
[n] midnight

子夜 / 子夜 zǐ yè
[n] midnight

零时 / 零時 líng shí
[n] zero hour; midnight

EXAMPLES

日间不做亏心事，夜半不怕鬼敲门。

日間不做虧心事，夜半不怕鬼敲門。

rì jiān bú zuò kuī xīn shì, yè bàn bú pà guǐ qiāo mén

phr. He who has not sinned against others by day does not need to be scared by a knock on the door at night -- a clear conscience makes a soft pillow.