午睡
wǔshuì
nap; midday sleep
Characters in this word
睡 shuì
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 目 — eye
- Made of
- 目 eye 垂 to hang, to dangle
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我要午睡。 Wǒ yào wǔshuì. I want to take a nap.
- 他在午睡。 Tā zài wǔshuì. He is taking a nap.
- 午睡很舒服。 Wǔshuì hěn shūfu. A nap is very comfortable.