寢 [寝]

Jyutping cam2
Pinyin qǐn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to lie down
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to lie down/to sleep/to rest/to stop/a resting place/a grave/ugly/bedroom
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    瞓​覺
    to sleep; to go to bed
    • 寢食不安
      寝食不安
      cam2 sik6 bat1 on1
      feeling uneasy when eating or sleeping
    • 就寢
      就寝
      to go to bed
    • 寢具
      寝具
      bedding
    • 寢室
      寝室
      bedroom
    • 廢寢忘餐
      废寝忘餐
      to forget to eat and sleep since one is completely absorbed in working
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    bedroom
  2. character, historical
    imperial tomb; ancestral chamber
  3. character, literary
    to stop; to halt
  4. character
    to sleep; to lie down
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. sleep, rest
  2. bed chamber
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    JLME
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    JVME
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #731
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    长久以来我都很早就寝。
    長久以來我都很早就寢。
    cháng jiǔ yǐ lái wǒ dōu hěn zǎo jiù qǐn 。
    • For a long time, I've had a habit of going to bed early.
  2. Mandarin
    我晚上很晚就寝。
    我晚上很晚就寢。
    wǒ wǎn shang hěn wǎn jiù qǐn 。
    • I go to bed late at night.
  3. Mandarin
    我晚上十点钟就寝。
    我晚上十點鐘就寢。
    wǒ wǎn shang shí diǎn zhōng jiù qǐn 。
    • In the evening, I go to bed at ten.
  4. Mandarin
    差不多是我们就寝的时间了。
    差不多是我們就寢的時間了。
    chà bu duō shì wǒ men jiù qǐn de shí jiān le 。
    • It's about time we went to bed.
  5. Mandarin
    差不多是就寝的时间了。
    差不多是就寢的時間了。
    chà bu duō shì jiù qǐn de shí jiān le 。
    • It's almost time to go to bed.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿爷百几岁先香，仲寿终正寝，都算有福啰。
    阿爺百幾歲先香，仲壽終正寢，都算有福囉。
    aa3 je4 baak3 gei2 seoi3 sin1 hoeng1, zung6 sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2, dou1 syun3 jau5 fuk1 lo3.
    • Grandpa lived to a hundred years old before he passed away peacefully, he was a blessed fellow.
  2. Cantonese
    修例已寿终正寝
    修例已壽終正寢
    tiu4 lai6 ji5 sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2
    • the bill is dead
  3. Cantonese
    寿终正寝
    壽終正寢
    sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2
    • natural death at a high age
  4. Cantonese
    为咗入大学，佢呢半年都废寝忘餐噉读书。
    為咗入大學，佢呢半年都廢寢忘餐噉讀書。
    wai6 zo2 jap6 daai6 hok6, keoi5 ni1 bun3 nin4 dou1 fai3 cam2 mong4 caan1 gam2 duk6 syu1.
    • For the sake of entering university, he was totally absorbed with his studying in the last six months, neglecting meals and rest.
  5. Cantonese
    寝食不安
    寢食不安
    cam2 sik6 bat1 on1
    • feeling uneasy when eating or sleeping
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    坚鞕之地，若为安寝
    堅鞕之地，若為安寢
    jiān yìng zhī dì ， ruò wèi ān qǐn
    • on this firm and hard ground, if you sleep