in English

shuì verb HSK 1
to sleep / to lie down

Measure word

  • diǎn point; dot; drop; speck; o'clock; point (in space or time); to draw a dot; to check on a list; to choose; to order... attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 睡 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 睡 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

  • Small seal script: 睡 Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 23点我打电话给她的时候,她已经去睡觉了。

    She had already gone to bed when I phoned her at 11:00 p.m.

  • Kalman 睡在床上。

    Kalman slept in a bed.

  • 一个醉了的男人在长椅上睡觉。

    A drunken man was sleeping on the bench.

  • 上床睡觉之前请关灯。

    Please turn off the light before you go to bed.

  • 不要太晚去睡觉。

    Don't stay up too late.

  • 不要弄醒睡觉的猫。

    Don't wake a sleeping cat.

  • 两点怎么还不睡觉,你这个夜猫子!

    You stay up until two in the morning. You're such a night owl!

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