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Pinyin xiǎng shuì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. drowsy
  2. sleepy
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    晚饭后,我总想睡觉。
    晚飯後,我總想睡覺。
    wǎn fàn hòu , wǒ zǒng xiǎng shuì jué 。
    • After supper, I always find myself falling asleep.
    • I always become sleepy after dinner.
  2. Mandarin
    我想睡觉。
    我想睡覺。
    wǒ xiǎng shuì jué 。
    • I want to sleep.
    • I'm sleepy.
    • I'd like to sleep.
  3. Mandarin
    我谢谢你帮帮忙,给我把灯关了,我想睡觉了。
    我謝謝你幫幫忙,給我把燈關了,我想睡覺了。
    wǒ xiè xie nǐ bāng bang máng , gěi wǒ bǎ dēng guān le , wǒ xiǎng shuì jué le 。
    • Thank you for helping me. Please turn off the light, I want to go to sleep.
  4. Mandarin
    明天我想睡得晚一点。
    明天我想睡得晚一點。
    míng tiān wǒ xiǎng shuì dé wǎn yì diǎn 。
    • I'd like to sleep late tomorrow.
  5. Mandarin
    你想睡哪张床?
    你想睡哪張床?
    nǐ xiǎng shuì nǎ zhāng chuáng ?
    • Which bed do you want to use?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我很想睡。
    我很想睡。
    wǒ hěn xiǎng shuì .
    • I'm really sleepy (lit. I really want to sleep.)
  2. Mandarin
    我戴上眼罩 想睡个没有你的觉
    我戴上眼罩 想睡個沒有你的覺
    wǒ dài shàng yǎn zhào , xiǎng shuì ge méi yǒu nǐ de jiào
    • Putting my blindfold on, I want to sleep without you