安睡

ānshuì

verb #24,426

Meanings

1 to sleep peacefully
2 to rest soundly

Characters

peaceful / safe / calm

Examples

HSK 3

夜深了，大家都安睡了。

Yè shēn le, dàjiā dōu ānshuì le.

It was late at night and everyone was sleeping soundly.

HSK 3

希望你能安睡，明天再谈。

Xīwàng nǐ néng ānshuì, míngtiān zài tán.

I hope you can sleep well. We'll talk more tomorrow.

HSK 7-9

孩子终于安睡了，妈妈才松了口气。

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.

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

安 ān

睡 shuì