English–Chinese
“nighttime” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyè jiān
Example
医院夜间也有人值班。yī yuàn yè jiān yě yǒu rén zhí bān
The hospital also has someone on duty at night.
How to say “nighttime” in Chinese
“Nighttime” in Chinese is 夜间 (yè jiān).
The stretch of time when activities or conditions take place during the night.
Example sentences with 夜间
这个城市的夜间市场周末特别热闹。zhè ge chéng shì de yè jiān shì chǎng zhōu mò tè bié rè nào
The nighttime market in this city is especially lively on weekends.
Tips for using 夜间
- In Chinese schedules and public notices, this noun often sets the time for a service, duty, or restriction, giving the information a precise time label.