连夜

liányè

HSK 7

连夜 — liányè

  1. that very night; through the night; all night (often implying urgent action carried out overnight)

    公司连夜加班,赶在明天的截止日期前完成项目。 gōngsī liányè jiābān gǎnzài míngtiān de jiézhǐ rìqī qián wánchéng xiàngmù — The company worked through the night to finish the project before tomorrow's deadline.

  2. for several nights in a row; night after night

    他病了,连夜吃药也没什么好转。 tā bìng le liányè chīyào yě méishénme hǎozhuǎn — He was ill; taking medicine night after night didn't help much.