睡
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Translingual
| Stroke order | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 睡 |
|---|---|
| Simplified | 睡 |
| Traditional | 睡 |
Alternative forms
Note minor compositional differences.
Han character
睡 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月山竹十一 (BUHJM), four-corner 62014, composition ⿰目垂)
Derived characters
- 𬑩
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 810, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23448
- Dae Jaweon: page 1225, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2497, character 4
- Unihan data for U+7761
Chinese
| trad. | 睡 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 睡 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 睡 | |
|---|---|
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Characters in the same phonetic series (垂) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *djols): semantic 目 (“eye”) + phonetic 垂 (OC *djol) – sleep.
Etymology
May be from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(d/n)waj (“to hang from; to cling to; creeper”); see 垂 (OC *djol, “to hang down”) for more (STEDT).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi6
- Gan (Wiktionary): sui5
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): sui3
- Northern Min (KCR): sṳ̿
- Eastern Min (BUC): sói
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sui4
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6zoe
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): xyei4
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shuì
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shuèi
- Wade–Giles: shui4
- Yale: shwèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuey
- Palladius: шуй (šuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: sui4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sui
- Sinological IPA (key): /suei²¹³/
- (Xi'an)
- Guanzhong Pinyin: fěi
- Sinological IPA (key): /fei²¹/
- (Dungan)
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: seoi6
- Yale: seuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey6
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: soi
- Hakka Romanization System: soi
- Hagfa Pinyim: soi4
- Sinological IPA: /soi̯⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: shoi˖
- Sinological IPA: /ʃoi³³/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: soi4
- Sinological IPA: /soɪ⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sṳ̿
- Sinological IPA (key): /sy³³/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- Puxian Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sūi
- Tâi-lô: suī
- Phofsit Daibuun: sui
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sui⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sui³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /sui²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sùi
- Tâi-lô: suì
- Phofsit Daibuun: suix
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sui²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Magong)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chē
- Tâi-lô: tsē
- Phofsit Daibuun: ze
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡se³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡se²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Tainan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chōe
- Tâi-lô: tsuē
- Phofsit Daibuun: zoe
- IPA (Tainan): /t͡sue³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sue²²/
- (Hokkien: Kinmen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chēr
- Tâi-lô: tsēr
- IPA (Kinmen): /t͡sə²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Note:
- sūi/sùi - literary;
- chē/chōe/chēr - vernacular.
- Middle Chinese: dzyweH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]o[j]-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*djols/
Definitions
睡
- (intransitive) to sleep
- (of bed, room, transitive) to sleep; to have the capacity for
- (colloquial, transitive) to sleep with (have sexual intercourse with somebody)
- (dialectal) to lie; to recline
- (literary, intransitive) to nod off
- a surname
Synonyms
- (to sleep):
Dialectal synonyms of 睡覺 (“to sleep”) [map]
- (to lie):
Dialectal synonyms of 躺 (“to lie; to recline”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 寢, 臥 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 躺, 臥, 躺臥 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 躺, 歪 |
| Taiwan | 躺 | |
| Singapore | 躺 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 躺 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 睡, 躺 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 躺, 睡 |
| Wuhan | 睡 | |
| Guilin | 躺 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 躺, 睡 |
| Hefei | 睡, 躺 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 瞓 |
| Hong Kong | 瞓 | |
| Taishan | 眠 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 眠 | |
| Yangjiang | 睡 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 瞓 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 睏 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 眠, 抗 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 睡 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 眠 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 睡 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 睡 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 睡 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 躺, 睡 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 倒 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 倒 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 倒 |
| Quanzhou | 倒 | |
| Zhangzhou | 倒 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 倒 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 倒 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 倒 | |
| Chaozhou | 倒 | |
| Shantou | 夗 | |
| Jieyang | 夗 | |
| Wu | Suzhou | 睏 |
| Wenzhou | 翻, 倒 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 睏 |
| Shuangfeng | 睏 | |
Compounds
- 低睡
- 倒頭就睡 / 倒头就睡
- 入睡 (rùshuì)
- 午睡 (wǔshuì)
- 半睡半醒
- 卯睡
- 卻睡草 / 却睡草
- 呼呼大睡 (hūhūdàshuì)
- 嗑睡
- 嗜睡症 (shìshuìzhèng)
- 囫圇睡 / 囫囵睡
- 安睡 (ānshuì)
- 客睡
- 寢睡 / 寝睡
- 小睡 (xiǎoshuì)
- 引睡
- 憩睡
- 打睡
- 打瞌睡 (dǎ kēshuì)
- 打磕睡
- 打齁睡
- 放睡
- 昏昏欲睡 (hūnhūnyùshuì)
- 昏睡 (hūnshuì)
- 昏睡病 (hūnshuìbìng)
- 晌睡
- 楊妃春睡 / 杨妃春睡
- 沉睡 (chénshuì)
- 沈睡
- 淺睡 / 浅睡
- 清睡
- 渴睡
- 渴睡漢 / 渴睡汉
- 濃睡 / 浓睡
- 熟睡 (shúshuì)
- 狗瞌睡魚 / 狗瞌睡鱼
- 獨睡丸 / 独睡丸
- 獸睡 / 兽睡
- 甜睡
- 疲睡
- 癱睡 / 瘫睡
- 益睡
- 盹睡
- 省睡
- 眠睡
- 睏睡 / 困睡
- 睡不著 / 睡不着 (shuìbùzháo)
- 睡中覺 / 睡中觉
- 睡仙
- 睡伏
- 睡佛
- 睡僊 / 睡仙
- 睡債 / 睡债
- 睡兀
- 睡功
- 睡午覺 / 睡午觉 (shuìwǔjiào)
- 睡卿
- 睡味
- 睡國 / 睡国
- 睡夢 / 睡梦 (shuìmèng)
- 睡大覺 / 睡大觉
- 睡媒
- 睡寐 (shuìmèi)
- 睡帽 (shuìmào)
- 睡性
- 睡思
- 睡息
- 睡意 (shuìyì)
- 睡態 / 睡态
- 睡懶覺 / 睡懒觉 (shuì lǎnjiào)
- 睡晌覺 / 睡晌觉
- 睡椅 (shuìyǐ)
- 睡榻
- 睡獅 / 睡狮
- 睡王
- 睡理
- 睡生夢死 / 睡生梦死
- 睡病蟲 / 睡病虫
- 睡癖
- 睡相
- 睡眠 (shuìmián)
- 睡眠療法 / 睡眠疗法
- 睡眼
- 睡眼惺忪 (shuìyǎnxīngsōng)
- 睡神
- 睡美人 (Shuìměirén)
- 睡聲 / 睡声
- 睡臉 / 睡脸
- 睡臥 / 睡卧
- 睡臥不寧 / 睡卧不宁
- 睡興 / 睡兴
- 睡草
- 睡菜 (shuìcài)
- 睡著 / 睡着 (shuìzháo)
- 睡蓮 / 睡莲 (shuìlián)
- 睡虎子
- 睡蛇
- 睡衣 (shuìyī)
- 睡袋 (shuìdài)
- 睡袍 (shuìpáo)
- 睡褲 / 睡裤 (shuìkù)
- 睡覺 / 睡觉
- 睡語 / 睡语
- 睡車 / 睡车
- 睡鄉 / 睡乡 (shuìxiāng)
- 睡長夢多 / 睡长梦多
- 睡長覺 / 睡长觉
- 睡雨
- 睡鞋
- 睡頓 / 睡顿
- 睡餘 / 睡余
- 睡香
- 睡魔
- 睡鴨 / 睡鸭
- 睡龍 / 睡龙
- 瞌睡 (kēshuì)
- 瞌睡漢 / 瞌睡汉
- 瞌睡蟲 / 瞌睡虫 (kēshuìchóng)
- 瞌睡鬼
- 破睡
- 磕睡
- 磕睡蟲 / 磕睡虫
- 紅窗睡 / 红窗睡
- 美睡
- 臥榻鼾睡 / 卧榻鼾睡
- 臨睡 / 临睡 (línshuì)
- 袁安睡
- 調睡參軍 / 调睡参军
- 貉睡
- 貪睡 / 贪睡 (tānshuì)
- 起早睡晚
- 酣睡 (hānshuì)
- 醒睡 (xǐngshuì)
- 頓瞌睡 / 顿瞌睡
- 餘睡 / 余睡
- 驚睡 / 惊睡
- 鼾睡 (hānshuì)
- 齁睡
- 龍睡 / 龙睡
References
- “睡”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “睡”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 168.
Japanese
Kanji
睡
Readings
Korean
Hanja
Compounds
Vietnamese
Han character
睡: Hán Nôm readings: thụy/thuỵ
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