通宵

通宵 tōng xiāo ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠ tung1 siu1 HSK 7-9

  • all night
  • throughout the night

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 通 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 她通宵读书。 She read books all night.
  • 他通宵备考。 He spent all night cramming for the test.
  • 通宵玩游戏很伤身体的。 Playing games all night is very harmful to your health.
  • 全体销售人员通宵达旦地工作了一周。 The entire sales staff has worked around the clock for a week.

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