安睡

ānshuì
verb #24,426

Meanings

  1. 1 to sleep peacefully
  2. 2 to rest soundly

Examples

Háizi zhōngyú ānshuì le, māma cái sōng le kǒuqì.
The child finally fell into a peaceful sleep, and the mother breathed a sigh of relief.
Yè shēn le, dàjiā dōu ānshuì le.
It was late at night and everyone was sleeping soundly.
Xīwàng nǐ néng ānshuì, míngtiān zài tán.
I hope you can sleep well — we'll talk more tomorrow.

Tips

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安睡 is slightly more literary or tender than 睡觉. It is often used when expressing a wish for someone to rest well, or in narration about a sleeping child.

Stroke Order

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