深更半夜

Chinese

		very late at night; middle of the night	midnight
simp. and trad. (深更半夜)		深更	半夜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngēngbànyè

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣㄍㄥㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ gaang¹ bun³ je⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shēngēngbànyè
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣㄍㄥㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengengbannyeh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ kɤŋ⁵⁵ pa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ i̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam¹ gaang¹ bun³ je⁶
  - Yale: sām gāang bun yeh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ gaang¹ bun³ je⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ gang¹ bun³ yé⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ kɑːŋ⁵⁵ puːn³³ jɛː²²/

Idiom

深更半夜

in the dead of the night

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