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Definition(s) for: 挑灯夜战

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
挑灯夜战 tiǎo dēng yè zhàn - to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night
- to burn the midnight oil

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 66,286 43,345

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tiāo- to carry on a shoulder pole
- to choose
- to pick
- to nitpick
tiǎo- to raise
- to dig up
- to poke
- to prick
- to incite
- to stir up
dēng- lamp
- light
- lantern
- CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
- night
- variant of 夜[ye4]
zhàn- to fight
- fight
- war
- battle

Other Words Containing 挑灯夜战

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo