彻夜 Traditional form: 徹夜 Pinyin (reading): chèyè Definitions: the whole night Characters: 彻 - penetrating, pervasive; to penetrate, to pass through 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night Traditional characters: 徹 - penetrating, pervasive; to penetrate, to pass through 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night