不夜

不夜

Chinese

		not; no	night
simp. and trad. (不夜)		不	夜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ je⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bùyè [Phonetic: búyè]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buyeh
    • IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ i̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ je⁶
    • Yale: bāt yeh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ je⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ yé⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ jɛː²²/

Adjective

不夜

1. (attributive, of a shop, restaurant, etc.) open twenty-four seven
2. (literary, of the night) bright like the morning

Derived terms

不夜城 (bùyèchéng)

Proper noun

不夜

1. (historical) the county of Buye, in present-day Shandong province