| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 通宵 | tōng xiāo | overnight | |
| 宵 | xiāo | night | |
| 宵禁 | xiāo jìn | night curfew | |
| 宵夜 | xiāo yè | snack; midnight snack | |
| 夜宵 | yè xiāo | supper | |
| 元宵 | yuán xiāo | sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour | |
| 元宵節 | 元宵节 | yuán xiāo jié | the Lantern Festival, January 15 on the lunar calendar |
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