夜里
yè li 4–5
during the night; at night; nighttime
- Characters
- 2
- 夜 · 里
- Syllables
- 2
- yè li
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 6,459
Part of speech: t
Character by character
- 夜yè8 strokesHSK 2night, dark; in night; by night
- 里lǐ7 strokesHSK 1 traditional 裏unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 夜里. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 里lǐHSK 1
lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 里
- 这里zhè lǐHSK 1
here
- 里面lǐ miànHSK 3
inside; interior; also pr. [lǐ mian]
- 哪里nǎ lǐHSK 1
where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪里
- 那里nà liHSK 1
there; that place
- 家里jiā lǐHSK 1
home
- 夜yèHSK 2
night
- 心里xīn liHSK 2
chest; heart; mind
- 手里shǒu lǐHSK 4
in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands
- 公里gōng lǐHSK 2
kilometer
- 夜晚yè wǎnHSK 7
night
- 半夜bàn yèHSK 2
midnight; in the middle of the night
- 眼里yǎnliHSK 4
In the eyes
- 城里chénglǐHSK 5
In the city
- 夜间yè jiānHSK 5
nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
- 深夜shēn yèHSK 7
very late at night
- 黑夜hēi yèHSK 6
night
- 怀里huái lǐHSK 7
embrace; bosom
- 熬夜áo yèHSK 7
to stay up late or all night
- 里头lǐ touHSK 2
inside; interior
- 里边lǐ bianHSK 1
inside
- 夜班yè bānHSK 7
night shift
- 夜总会yè zǒng huìHSK 7
nightclub; nightspot
- 日夜rì yèHSK 6
day and night; around the clock