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睡
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
入睡
rùshuì
to fall asleep
午睡
wǔshuì
to take a nap
好睡
hǎoshuì
good night
小睡
xiǎoshuì
to nap
想睡
xiǎngshuì
drowsy
昏睡
hūnshuì
sleep
沉睡
chénshuì
to be fast asleep
熟睡
shúshuì
asleep
甜睡
tiánshuì
to sleep soundly
睡姿
shuìzī
sleeping posture
睡意
shuìyì
sleepiness
睡房
shuìfáng
bedroom
睡椅
shuìyǐ
couch
睡相
shuìxiàng
sleeping posture
睡眠
shuìmián
sleep
睡着
shuìzháo
to fall asleep
睡莲
shuìlián
water lily
睡衣
shuìyī
night clothes
睡袋
shuìdài
sleeping bag
睡袍
shuìpáo
nightgown
Example Sentences (8)
还睡呢？他今天去不去那里？
Hái shuì ne? Tā jīntiān qù bù qù nàlǐ?
Still sleeping? Is he going there today or not?
Text 3
你不是说晚上睡不着觉吗？
Nǐ bú shì shuō wǎnshang shuì bù zháo jiào ma?
Didn't you say you couldn't fall asleep at night?
Text 4
你说的有道理，我一般都是一觉睡到天亮。很多人认为做梦是上天要告诉他们将来会发生的一些事情，可能上天不想让我知道吧。
Nǐ shuō de yǒu dàolǐ, wǒ yìbān dōu shì yíjiào shuì dào tiānliàng. Hěn duō rén rènwéi zuòmèng shì shàngtiān yào gàosù tāmen jiānglái huì fāshēng de yìxiē shìqíng, kěnéng shàngtiān bù xiǎng ràng wǒ zhīdào ba.
What you said makes sense. I usually sleep straight through until dawn. Many people think that dreaming is Heaven trying to tell them what will happen in the future. Maybe Heaven doesn't want me to know.
Text 3
我睡得也早，我每天晚上十点就睡觉。早睡早起身体好。
wǒ shuì de yě zǎo, wǒ měi tiān wǎnshang shí diǎn jiù shuì jiào. zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ shēntǐ hǎo.
I also go to bed early. I go to bed at ten every night. Going to bed early and getting up early is good for your health.
Text 1
你还是喝杯牛奶吧，可以睡得更好些。
Nǐ háishì hē bēi niúnǎi ba, kěyǐ shuì de gèng hǎo xiē.
You'd better have a cup of milk; you can sleep a bit better.
Text 4
幸福其实很简单，它不是只要有钱就能买到的。我觉得工作结束回家后，洗个热水澡，然后躺在床上看看书，听听音乐，困了睡睡觉，就很幸福。
Xìngfú qíshí hěn jiǎndān, tā bú shì zhǐyào yǒu qián jiù néng mǎidào de. Wǒ juéde gōngzuò jiéshù huíjiā hòu, xǐ gè rèshuǐzǎo, ránhòu tǎng zài chuángshàng kànkàn shū, tīngtīng yīnyuè, kùn le shuìshuì jiào, jiù hěn xìngfú.
Happiness is actually very simple; it’s not something you can buy just by having money. I think that after finishing work and going home, taking a hot shower, then lying in bed to read, listening to some music, and sleeping when you get sleepy is happiness.
Text 3
但是你吃了就睡，睡了就吃。
Dànshì nǐ chī le jiù shuì, shuì le jiù chī.
But you eat then sleep, and sleep then eat.
Text 3
但是你吃了就睡，睡了就吃。
Dànshì nǐ chī le jiù shuì, shuì le jiù chī.
But you eat then sleep, and sleep then eat.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 963
- Word Frequency Rank
- 484 of 84,292