睡觉
shuìjiào
to sleep, to go to bed
Characters in this word
觉 jué
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
- Made of
- ⺍ sprouts 冖 cover 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 妹妹已经睡觉了。 Mèimei yǐjīng shuìjiào le. My younger sister is already asleep.
- 我想睡觉了。 Wǒ xiǎng shuìjiào le. I want to go to bed.
- 他每天十点睡觉。 Tā měitiān shí diǎn shuìjiào. He goes to bed at ten every day.
- 妈妈在家睡觉。 Māma zài jiā shuìjiào. Mom is sleeping at home.
- 你几点睡觉？ Nǐ jǐ diǎn shuìjiào? What time do you go to bed?
- 小王今天不睡觉。 Xiǎo Wáng jīntiān bù shuìjiào. Xiao Wang isn't sleeping today.
- 孩子还没睡觉。 Háizi hái méi shuìjiào. The child hasn't gone to bed yet.
- 我们现在睡觉吗？ Wǒmen xiànzài shuìjiào ma? Are we going to bed now?
- 她想早点睡觉。 Tā xiǎng zǎodiǎn shuìjiào. She wants to go to bed early.
- 请别在这儿睡觉。 Qǐng bié zài zhèr shuìjiào. Please don't sleep here.
Related words
- 睡 shuì to sleep
- 午睡 wǔshuì nap; midday sleep
- 睡着 shuìzháo to fall asleep
- 睡眠 shuìmián sleep
- 沉睡 chénshuì to sleep deeply; to lie dormant
- 酣睡 hānshuì to sleep soundly
- 睡袋 shuìdài sleeping bag
- 觉得 juéde to think, to feel
- 感觉 gǎnjué to feel; feeling
- 自觉 zìjué self-disciplined
- 发觉 fājué to notice; to discover
- 视觉 shìjué vision