Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 安寝 | 安寢 | ān qǐn | an1 qin3 | to sleep peacefully | ||
| 2 | 寝馈其中 | 寢饋其中 | qǐn kuì qí zhōng | qin3 kui4 qi2 zhong1 | to be completely absorbed (in a subject of study) (idiom) | ||
| 3 | 昼寝废时 | 晝寢廢時 | zhòu qǐn fèi shí | zhou4 qin3 fei4 shi2 | to sleep in the day and keep irregular hours (idiom) | ||
| 4 | 枕戈寝甲 | 枕戈寢甲 | zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ | zhen3 ge1 qin3 jia3 | to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom); to keep ready for battle at all times | ||
| 5 | 宰予昼寝 | 宰予晝寢 | zǎi yǔ zhòu qǐn | Zai3 Yu3 zhou4 qin3 | Zai Yu sleeps by day (idiom); refers to story in Analects of Confucius remonstrating bitterly with his student for sleeping during lectures | ||
| 6 | 忘餐废寝 | 忘餐廢寢 | wàng cān fèi qǐn | wang4 can1 fei4 qin3 | see 废寝忘食 | ||
| 7 | 寿终正寝 | 壽終正寢 | shòu zhōng zhèng qǐn | shou4 zhong1 zheng4 qin3 | to die of old age; to die in one's bed at a ripe old age; (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life | ||
| 8 | 食肉寝皮 | 食肉寢皮 | shí ròu qǐn pí | shi2 rou4 qin3 pi2 | to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb; implacable hatred; to have sb's guts for garters | ||
| 9 | 寝室 | 寢室 | qǐn shì | qin3 shi4 | bedroom; dormitory; Classifiers: 间 | ||
| 10 | 寝食难安 | 寢食難安 | qǐn shí nán ān | qin3 shi2 nan2 an1 | lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom); fig. extremely worried and troubled | ||
| 11 | 寝食不安 | 寢食不安 | qǐn shí bù ān | qin3 shi2 bu4 an1 | to lose appetite and sleep (from worry) (idiom) | ||
| 12 | 寝苫枕块 | 寢苫枕塊 | qǐn shān zhěn kuài | qin3 shan1 zhen3 kuai4 | bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom); the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period | ||
| 13 | 寝寐难安 | 寢寐難安 | qǐn mèi nán ān | qin3 mei4 nan2 an1 | restless sleep (idiom) | ||
| 14 | 寝具 | 寢具 | qǐn jù | qin3 ju4 | bedding | ||
| 15 | 寝处不安 | 寢處不安 | qǐn chǔ bù ān | qin3 chu3 bu4 an1 | to be anxious about sth. (idiom) | ||
| 16 | 貌寝不扬 | 貌寢不揚 | mào qǐn bù yáng | mao4 qin3 bu4 yang2 | very ugly face (idiom) | ||
| 17 | 陵寝 | 陵寢 | líng qǐn | ling2 qin3 | tomb (of king or emperor) | ||
| 18 | 就寝时间 | 就寢時間 | jiù qǐn shí jiān | jiu4 qin3 shi2 jian1 | bedtime | ||
| 19 | 就寝 | 就寢 | jiù qǐn | jiu4 qin3 | to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary) | ||
| 20 | 憨寝 | 憨寢 | hān qǐn | han1 qin3 | to sleep soundly (formal writing) | ||
| 21 | 废寝忘食 | 廢寢忘食 | fèi qǐn wàng shí | fei4 qin3 wang4 shi2 | to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom); to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work | ||
| 22 | 废寝忘餐 | 廢寢忘餐 | fèi qǐn wàng cān | fei4 qin3 wang4 can1 | see 废寝忘食 | ||
| 23 | 废寝食 | 廢寢食 | fèi qǐn shí | fei4 qin3 shi2 | to neglect sleep and food | ||
| 24 | 寝 | 寑 | qǐn | qin3 | to lie down; old variant of 寝 |
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