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HSK 7-9 · HSK VOCABULARY 夜以继日 yèyǐjìrì
night and day (idiom)
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HSK 7-9
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HSK vocabulary — ▶ Listen Listen 0.65× HSK vocabulary + Quick check HSK VOCABULARY 01 Meaning02 Examples03 Practise writing04 Quick check01 · MEANING 夜以继日 夜以继日 (yèyǐjìrì) is an HSK 7-9 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is night and day (idiom) ; depending on context, it can also mean continuous strenuous effort. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01 night and day (idiom)
02 continuous strenuous effort
我夜以继日地读书。 Wǒ yè yǐ jì rì dì dú shū。 I studied around the clock.
▶ Listen 03 · PRACTISE WRITING Practise writing 夜
夜 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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以
以 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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继
继 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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日
日 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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04 · QUICK CHECK Quick check 夜以继日 night and day (idiom) obvious at a glance (idiom)
Listen ▶ Listen 夜以继日 一目了然 一目了然
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