後半夜

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	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
trad. (後半夜)		後	半夜
simp. (后半夜)		后	半夜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòubànyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ bun³ je⁶
• Jin (Wiktionary): hou³ ban³ ie³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòubànyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòubànyè
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-pan⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: hòu-bàn-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howbannyeh
    • Palladius: хоубанье (xoubanʹje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ bun³ je⁶
    • Yale: hauh bun yeh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ bun³ je⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ bun³ yé⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² puːn³³ jɛː²²/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: hou³ ban³ ie³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /xəu⁴⁵ pæ̃⁴⁵ ie⁴⁵/

Noun

後半夜

1. latter half of the night; time after midnight

Synonyms

• 下半夜 (xiàbànyè)
• (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