白はく昼ちゅう

noun, adverb

daytime; midday; broad daylight

Often used in formal or emphatic contexts, especially to stress that something happens in broad daylight. Can be used as a noun or adverbially.

• 白はく昼ちゅうの強ごう盗とう事じ件けんが発はっ生せいした。

  A robbery occurred in broad daylight.

• 白はく昼ちゅう、街まちを歩あるく人ひとは少すくなかった。

  Few people were walking around the town at midday.