English–Chinese
“all day” in Chinese
How to say “all day” in Chinese
“All day” in Chinese is 整天 (zhěng tiān).
The entire day forms one long span occupied by an activity or state, whether it continues without a break or keeps recurring.
Example sentences with 整天
他整天没休息，终于生病了。tā zhěng tiān méi xiū xī zhōng yú shēng bìng le
He did not rest all day and finally got sick.
Tips for using 整天
- English time phrases can cover many days, but this word normally frames the behavior within one day and often adds a note of complaint or emphasis.
Other Chinese words for “all day”
这家店全天营业。zhè jiā diàn quán tiān yíng yè
This store is open all day.