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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「以夜繼晝」.

Today, we explore the idiom 「以夜繼晝」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

It means working day and night.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǐ yè jì zhòu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yi5 ye6 gai3 jau3

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