Keyword
to sleep
- to rest
- bedroom
- Frequency
- #3000
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
qǐn
Mnemonic
A person 彐冖又 lying down on a bed 丬 in their home 宀
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
寝室
bedroom; dormitory
寝
(bound form) to lie down to sleep or rest; (bound form) bedroom; (bound form) imperial tomb; (literary) to stop; to cease
陵寝
tomb (of king or emperor)
就寝
to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary)
寿终正寝
to die of old age; to die in one's bed at a ripe old age; (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life
废寝忘食
(idiom) to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
寝食难安
(lit.) unable to sleep or eat in peace (idiom); (fig.) deeply worried or troubled
寝具
bedding
安寝
to sleep peacefully