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Pinyin wǔ jiào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. siesta
  2. afternoon nap
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    afternoon nap; siesta (Classifier: 個/个 m)
    (syn.) 晌覺, 中覺, 晌午覺, 午覺, 晏晝覺, 午睡, 晏覺
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    此外,中国人喜欢睡午觉。
    此外,中國人喜歡睡午覺。
    cǐ wài , zhōng guó rén xǐ huan shuì wǔ jiào 。
    • What's more, Chinese people like taking naps.
    • On top of that, the Chinese like taking naps.
  2. Mandarin
    我睡午觉的时候做了个怪梦。
    我睡午覺的時候做了個怪夢。
    wǒ shuì wǔ jiào de shí hou zuò le gè guài mèng 。
    • While napping, I had a strange dream.
  3. Mandarin
    玛丽在睡午觉呢。
    瑪麗在睡午覺呢。
    mǎ lì zài shuì wǔ jiào ne 。
    • Mary is having a siesta.
    • Mary is having a kip after lunch.
    • Mary is having a sleep after lunch.
    • Mary is having a nap after lunch.
    • Mary is having a snooze after lunch.
  4. Mandarin
    对不起,我在睡午觉,没听到你按门铃。
    對不起,我在睡午覺,沒聽到你按門鈴。
    duì bu qǐ , wǒ zài shuì wǔ jiào , méi tīng dào nǐ àn mén líng 。
    • Sorry, I was taking a nap and didn't hear you ring the doorbell.