午觉

午覺
wǔjiào
noun #22,637

Meanings

  1. 1 afternoon nap
  2. 2 siesta

Examples

HSK 3
Tā měitiān wǔfàn hòu dōu yào shuì gè wǔjiào.
He takes an afternoon nap every day after lunch.
HSK 4
Yòu'éryuán de xiǎopéngyǒu men zài shuì wǔjiào.
The kindergarten children are taking their afternoon nap.

Tips

culture
午觉 (afternoon nap) is a widespread custom in China, especially common in schools and many workplaces. A mid-day rest period is often built into the daily schedule, particularly in summer months.

Stroke Order

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