打通宵

dǎ tōng xiāo

Definitions

1. to spend the whole night

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Child Words of 打通宵

• 打 打 dá: dozen (loanword)
• 打 打 dǎ: to beat
• 打通 打通 dǎ tōng: to open access
• 通 通 tòng: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
• 通宵 通宵 tōng xiāo: all night
• 宵 宵 xiāo: night