| 过夜 | guò yè | to spend the night / overnight |   |
| 一朝一夕 | yī zhāo yī xī | lit. one morning and one evening (idiom) / fig. in a short period of time / overnight | |
| 隔夜 | gé yè | overnight / of the previous day | |
| 通夜 | tōng yè | all through the night / overnight | |
| 一夕 | yī xī | overnight / instantly / very quickly | |
| 一夜之间 | yī yè zhī jiān | (lit. and fig.) overnight | |
| 夕发朝至 | xī fā zhāo zhì | to depart in the evening and arrive the next morning / overnight (train) | |
| 一鸣惊人 | yī míng jīng rén | to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom) / an overnight celebrity | |
| 一蹴而就 | yī cù ér jiù | to get there in one step (idiom) / easily done / success at a stroke / to get results overnight | |
| 留宿 | liú sù | to put up a guest / to stay overnight | |
| 通宵达旦 | tōng xiāo dá dàn | overnight until daybreak (idiom) / all night long / day and night | |
| 一蹴而得 | yī cù ér dé | to get there in one step (idiom) / easily done / success at a stroke / to get results overnight | |
| 宿夜 | sù yè | to stay overnight | |
| 休市 | xiū shì | to close the market (for a holiday or overnight etc) | |
| 隔夜投资 | gé yè tóu zī | overnight investment | |
| 欧元隔夜平均利率指数 | | Euro OverNight Index Average | |
| 一夜爆红 | yī yè bào hóng | to become popular overnight | |
| 包夜 | bāo yè | to book a service for overnight use (karaoke room, internet café / etc) / (euphemistic) to hire a companion or escort for the night | |
