Course Flashcards Sentences Texts Games
Tools
Hanzi
Characters & strokes
Dictionary
Search everything
LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online
LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online LearnChinese.ai - Learn Mandarin Chinese Online
Course Flashcards Sentences Texts Games
Hanzi
Characters & strokes
Dictionary
Search everything
Login Sign Up
Back to Dictionary
眠
mián
1. to sleep
2. to hibernate
Common • Top 7% ✏️ 10 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

眠
mián
sleep, shut-eye, hibernatation
HSK 5 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

长眠
chángmián
eternal rest (i.e. death)
冬眠
dōngmián
hibernation
蚕眠
cánmián
hibernation period of silkworms
补眠
bǔmián
to catch up on sleep
酣眠
hānmián
to sleep soundly
失眠
shīmián
to suffer from insomnia
HSK 5
安眠
ānmián
to sleep peacefully
催眠
cuīmián
hypnosis
永眠
yǒngmián
eternal rest (i.e. death)
睡眠
shuìmián
sleep
入眠
rùmián
to fall asleep
蛰眠
zhémián
to hibernate
睡眠者
shuìmiánzhě
sleeper
睡眠虫
shuìmiánchóng
trypanosome
利眠宁
lìmiánnìng
chlordiazepoxide
催眠术
cuīmiánshù
hypnotism
催眠药
cuīmiányào
soporific drug
蚕眠字
cánmiánzì
handwriting that resembles a hibernating silkworm
安眠药
ānmiányào
sleeping pill
安眠酮
ānmiántóng
methaqualone

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,985
Word Frequency Rank
5,927 of 84,292

LearnChinese.ai

Master Mandarin

Site

About Accounts & Social Contact

Editorial

Learning Resources Blog HSK 2.0 vs 3.0

Legal

Privacy Policy Terms of Service

Support

❤️ Donate

© 2026 LearnChinese.ai. All rights reserved.