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Jyutping sat1 min4
Pinyin shī mián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to suffer from insomnia
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    瞓​唔​著​覺​;​唔​可以​進入​睡眠
    insomnia; sleepless
    • 我琴晚失眠,所以今日個黑眼圈勁深。
      我琴晚失眠,所以今日个黑眼圈劲深。
      ngo5 kam4 jat6 sat1 min4, so2 ji5 gam1 jat6 go3 hak1 ngaan5 hyun1 ging6 sam1.
      I could not sleep last night so I have severe dark eye circles today.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to lose sleep; to have insomnia
  2. noun
    sleeplessness; insomnia
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3682
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他好像失眠了几晚。
    他好像失眠了幾晚。
    tā hǎo xiàng shī mián le jǐ wǎn 。
    • It seems he spent many a night unable to sleep.
  2. Mandarin
    我昨晚失眠了。
    我昨晚失眠了。
    wǒ zuó wǎn shī mián le 。
    • I couldn't sleep last night.
  3. Mandarin
    小李经常失眠,因为他的邻居老是大声地吵架。
    小李經常失眠,因为他的鄰居老是大聲地吵架。
    xiǎo lǐ jīng cháng shī mián , yīn wèi tā de lín jū lǎo shi dà shēng dì chǎo jià 。
    • Xiaoli often loses sleep because his neighbours are always arguing loudly.
  4. Mandarin
    我有失眠症。
    我有失眠症。
    wǒ yǒu shī mián zhèng 。
    • I can't sleep at night.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我失眠。
    我失眠。
    ngo5 sat1 min4 。
    • I can't sleep at night.
    • I have insomnia.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    惯性失眠
    慣性失眠
    gwaan3 sing3 sat1 min4
    • habitual insomnia
  2. Cantonese
    我琴晚失眠,所以今日个黑眼圈劲深。
    我琴晚失眠,所以今日個黑眼圈勁深。
    ngo5 kam4 jat6 sat1 min4, so2 ji5 gam1 jat6 go3 hak1 ngaan5 hyun1 ging6 sam1.
    • I could not sleep last night so I have severe dark eye circles today.