睡寐

Chinese

		to sleep	sleep soundly
trad. (睡寐)		睡	寐
simp. ^#(睡寐)		睡	寐

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuìmèi

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄟˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shuìmèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shuèimèi
  - Wade–Giles: shui⁴-mei⁴
  - Yale: shwèi-mèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shueymey
  - Palladius: шуймэй (šujmɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ meɪ̯⁵¹/

Verb

睡寐

(literary) to doze
- 京邑衣冠，疲勞講肄，厭聞清談，對之睡寐；見我家兄，莫不驚視。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  京邑衣冠，疲劳讲肄，厌闻清谈，对之睡寐；见我家兄，莫不惊视。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Western Jin, 魯褒, 錢神論
  Jīngyì yīguān, píláo jiǎngyì, yàn wén qīngtán, duì zhī shuìmèi; jiàn wǒ jiāxiōng, mòbù jīng shì. [Pinyin]
  The gentry of the capital are tired of discussing their studies, and they are fed up with listening to qingtan; when faced with these they sleep. When they see my dear elder brother, [money,] not one of them is not startled and looking at him.

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