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睡
shuì
Main
English Definitionto sleep; to lie down
Simplified Script睡
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinshuì
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄕㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)seoi6
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1

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Words With Same Head Word    
睡觉shuìjiàoto go to bed; to sleep
睡著shuìzháoto fall asleep
睡眠shuìmiánsleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode
睡不着shuì buzháoto be unable to fall asleep
睡醒shuìxǐngto wake up
Words With Same Tail Word    
入睡rùshuìto fall asleep
午睡wǔshuìto take a nap; siesta
沉睡chénshuìto be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered
熟睡shúshuìasleep; sleeping soundly
瞌睡kēshuìdrowsy; to doze; to nap
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