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  • 1

    n.night snack; food (or refreshments) taken late at night; (now written as 宵夜)

    • měi cì gōng zuò dào shēn yè tā dōu yào chī xiāo yè

      工作深夜消夜

      Every time he worked into night, he would have a snack of some kind.

  • 2

    v.have a snack at night

    • qù xiāo yè

      消夜

      have a snack at night