Korean

밤새

밤새
Meaning: all night long; overnight
Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

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Example sentences

He couldn't sleep all night because he was studying for the exam.
아이가 밤새 열이 나서, 걱정했어요.
The child had a fever all night, so I was worried.
밤새 편지를 쓰락 지우락 했다.
I spent the whole night writing and erasing the letter.
밤새 기온이 뚝 떨어졌다
The temperature dropped suddenly overnight.
바닷가에 텐트를 치고 밤새 파도 소리를 들었다.
I pitched a tent on the beach and listened to the sound of the waves all night.
밤새 내린 눈이 지면을 하얗게 덮었다.
The snow that fell overnight covered the ground white.
밤새 눈이 내렸다. 그리하여 온 세상이 하얗게 변했다.
It snowed all night. And so, the whole world turned white.
옆집 애기가 밤새 울었다.
The baby next door cried all night.
밤새도록 개가 짖는 소리에 잠을 설쳤다.
I couldn't sleep well because of the sound of a dog barking all night.
밤새 모기한테 뜯겨서 잠을 설쳤다.
I couldn't sleep well all night because I was bitten by mosquitoes.

Usage Notes

Used as an adverb to indicate that an action continued throughout the night. It is a contraction of 「밤사이」.

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