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Chat attack

stay up all night

熬夜

(áoyè)

A: It's so late, why aren't you asleep?

都这么晚了,你怎么还不睡觉？

(dōu zhème wǎn le,nǐ zěnme hái bù shuìjiào?)

B: I haven't finished my summary. I have to hand it in tomorrow morning.

我的总结还没写完呢,明天早上交。

(wǒ de zǒnɡjié hái méi xiěwán ne,mínɡtiān zǎoshànɡ jiāo.)

A: Good luck! But young people like yourself shouldn't stay up all night too often.

你加油。年轻人还是应该少熬夜。

(nǐ jiāyóu. niánqīnɡrén háishì yīnɡɡāi shǎo áoyè.)