Word: 连夜 (liányè) Traditional: 連夜 连夜 dictionary entry liányè that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row Full dictionary entry for 连夜 Example sentences using 连夜 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 地震后，官兵连夜赶往灾区。 Dìzhèn hòu, guānbīng liányè gǎnwǎng zāiqū. After the earthquake, the officers and soldiers rushed to the disaster area overnight. 大军连夜向北进军。 Dàjūn liányè xiàng běi jìnjūn. The army marched north through the night. 接到电话后，他连夜赶回了老家。 Jiēdào diànhuà hòu, tā liányè gǎn huíle lǎojiā. After getting the call, he rushed back to his hometown that very night. 搜救队连夜寻找失踪的人。 Sōujiù duì liányè xúnzhǎo shīzōng de rén. The search and rescue team looked for the missing people through the night.