# 通宵 (tōngxiāo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 通宵 (tōngxiāo) means “all night; throughout the night”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: all night; throughout the night
- Pinyin: tōngxiāo (tong1 xiao1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 为了完成报告，他通宵工作。
  Wèile wánchéng bàogào, tā tōngxiāo gōngzuò.
  To finish the report, he worked all night.

## Characters

- [通](https://hanziro.com/word/tong-go-through/) (tōng): to go through; open
- 宵 (xiāo): night

https://hanziro.com/word/tong-xiao-all-night/

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