睡梦

睡夢

shuìmèng

noun #13,476

Meanings

1 sleep; slumber; a dream during sleep

Characters

Examples

他在睡梦中被一声巨响惊醒。

Tā zài shuìmèng zhōng bèi yī shēng jùxiǎng jīngxǐng.

He was woken from his sleep by a loud bang.

孩子们都进入了甜美的睡梦。

Háizimen dōu jìnrù le tiánměi de shuìmèng.

The children all drifted into sweet slumber.

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grammar

Most commonly used in the phrase 在睡梦中 (zài shuìmèng zhōng) meaning 'in one's sleep' or 'while sleeping.' Rarely used alone.

Stroke Order

睡 shuì

梦 mèng