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Meaning of 寢

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寢 (Simplified: 寝)HSK 6
Pinyin: qǐn
English Definition: to lie down
Chinese Definition:
①睡，卧：寝室。寝车。寝宫。安寝。
②睡觉的地方：就寝。寿终正寝。
③皇家宗庙后殿藏先人衣冠之处，亦指帝王的坟墓：寝庙。陵寝。
④停止，平息：其议遂寝(那种议论于是平息)。事寝。
⑤面貌难看：貌寝。
Total strokes: 14; Radical: 宀
Ideographic:A person 彐冖又 lying down on a bed 爿 in their home 宀
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • ⿰ Left to right
      • 爿 [ qiáng ] half of a tree trunk
      • ⿳ Above to middle and below
Similar Characters: 寝
Example Words
寢室 qǐn shì bedroom; dormitory; Classifiers: 间
寢食不安 qǐn shí bù ān to lose appetite and sleep (from worry) (idiom)
More:寢* | *寢 | *寢*
Example Sentences
1
tā
他
chuān
穿
shàng
上
le
了
zǔ mǔ
祖母
de
的
qǐn
寝
yī
衣
。
tā
他
zài
在
děng
等
xiǎo hóng mào
小红帽
。
xiǎo hóng mào
小红帽
lái le
来了
。
pēng
嘭
！
pēng
嘭
！
He wears grandmother's pajamas ! He waits little red riding hood . Here comes little red riding hood . Knock ! knock !
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