day and night

day and night

Lianming Lianye, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Li á nm í ngli á NY è, which means all night, from dark to dawn. It comes from Bai Juyi's "water hall lying drunk asking Du 31" in Tang Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

It's said all night. All night, from dark to dawn.

The origin of Idioms

Bai Juyi of Tang Dynasty wrote the poem "water hall lying drunk and asking Du 31": "it's like the blue ripples at the bottom of the curtain of this hall."

Analysis of Idioms

All night, all night, all night

Idiom usage

Used as an attributive or adverbial. These days, four or five pots and camels are pumping water. They can't even pump it out tomorrow or night. ——Xirong's son in law