| 上 |
shàng bàn yè | first half of the night / time before midnight |
| 上 |
shǎng | used in 上声 |
| 上 |
shàng | (bound form) up; upper; above; previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb; to get onto; to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on; above |
| 上 |
shàng bàn | first half |
| 半 |
bàn | half / semi- / incomplete / (after a number) and a half |
| 半 |
bàn yè | midnight / in the middle of the night |
| 夜 |
yè | variant of 夜 |
| 夜 |
yè | night |