verb
昼伏夜出
zhòu fú yè chū
nocturnal; to hide by day and come out at night
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Related words
- 夜行yè xíngnight walk
- 夜行性yè xíng xìngnocturnal
- 夜鸟yè niǎonocturnal bird
- 夜鹰yè yīngnightjar (nocturnal bird in the family Caprimulgidae)
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昼伏夜出 (zhòu fú yè chū) means "nocturnal; to hide by day and come out at night" in Chinese.
昼伏夜出 is pronounced "zhòu fú yè chū" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.
昼伏夜出 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
昼伏夜出 is made up of the characters 昼, 伏, 夜, 出. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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