Lexis Rex Home



The Chinese word for sleep is
睡觉

shuì jiào



sleep



Translations for sleep and their definitions

睡覺
     1. v. to sleep; to go to bed
           早點 睡覺jiào,好 嗎? - Sleep earlier, okay?
           睡 你 的 覺jiào 去! - Go to bed!
           不 早 了,趕快 睡覺jiào 吧。 - It's getting late. Get to bed.
           今天 晚上shang 我 總算 可以 踏tā踏tā實實 睡 個 覺jiào。 - I can finally get a good night's sleep tonight.
     2. v. (euphemistic) to sleep with each other; to have sexual intercourse
     3. v. (Classical, intransitive) to wake up


睡觉
     1. Simplified form of 睡覺


睡眠
     1. n. sleep
           睡眠 障礙 - sleep disturbance
     2. v. to sleep


     1. to sleep
     2. to hibernate
     3. (archaic) to feign death
     4. (archaic) to lie down


眼屎
     1. n. rheum (substance found in the eyes after waking); sleep


     1. rheum; sleep (substance in eyes after waking)


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

pronunciation
shuì jiào

More Chinese words for The Bedroom
All vocabulary sets
Random Quiz:
What is the word for pen?

Start learning Chinese vocabulary

Subscribe to Word of the Day
Email:






Our Books