酣睡

hānshuì

verb HSK 7 #48,747

Meanings

1 to sleep soundly
2 to be in a deep sleep

Characters

intoxicated; to one's fill; soundly

Examples

孩子正在酣睡，别吵醒他。

Háizi zhèngzài hānshuì, bié chǎoxǐng tā.

The child is sleeping soundly; don't wake him.

一夜酣睡之后，他精神焕发。

Yī yè hānshuì zhīhòu, tā jīngshén huànfā.

After a night of deep sleep, he was full of energy.

Tips

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More literary than 睡得很香 (shuì de hěn xiāng) or 熟睡 (shúshuì). Often appears in written descriptions rather than casual conversation.

Stroke Order

酣 hān

睡 shuì