開hoi1夜je6車ce1

English

1. to burn the midnight oil
2. to work or study late into the night; to burn the midnight oil
3. to work late into the night

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 夜晚唔瞓覺，繼續做嘢或者學習

Examples

• 佢成日都開夜車。

  He always sits up late at night.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 聽日就考試，但係之前冇温書，唯有而家開夜車。

  Tomorrow is the exam, but I didn't revise before, so I need to burn the midnight oil now.

• 他老是开夜车。

  He always sits up late at night.

  Tatoeba · sirpoot CC BY