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Jyutping seoi6
Pinyin shuì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to sleep
  2. to lie down
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、書面語
    瞓​覺
    to sleep
    • 我瞓咗成日。
      我瞓咗成日。
      ngo5 fan3 zo2 seng4 jat6.
      我睡了一整天。
  2. 近義詞
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, dialectal
    to lie; to recline
  2. character, intransitive
    to sleep
  3. character, intransitive, literary
    to nod off
  4. character, colloquial, transitive
    to sleep with (somebody) (have sexual intercourse with)
    • 被睡了
      被睡了
      bèi shuì le
      to be slept with (to have sexual intercourse unconsciously, unwillingly or unhappily)
  5. character, of bed, transitive
    to sleep; to have the capacity for
    • 我睡這間房。
      我睡这间房。
      wǒ shuì zhè jiān fáng .
      I sleep in this room.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. sleep, doze
  2. Cangjie Input
    BUHJM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #347
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #210
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #212
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我该去睡觉了。
    我該去睡覺了。
    wǒ gāi qù shuì jiào le 。
    • I have to go to sleep.
    • I have to go to bed.
    • I've got to get to sleep soon.
    • I need to hit the sack.
    • I need to go to sleep.
    • I need to get to bed.
    • I need to sleep.
    • It's time for me to go to bed.
    • I have to sleep now.
    • I need to go to bed.
  2. Mandarin
    你应该去睡觉了吧。
    你應該去睡覺了吧。
    nǐ yīng gāi qù shuì jiào le ba 。
    • You should sleep.
    • You should go to sleep.
  3. Mandarin
    我弟弟会经常彻夜不睡。
    我弟弟會經常徹夜不睡。
    wǒ dì di huì jīng cháng chè yè bù shuì 。
    • My brother will often sit up all night.
    • My brother often stays awake the whole night.
  4. Mandarin
    他熟睡着。
    他熟睡着。
    tā shú shuì zhe 。
    • He's sound asleep.
  5. Mandarin
    睡眠是最大的小偷,它偷了我们一半的生命。
    睡眠是最大的小偷,它偷了我們一半的生命。
    shuì mián shì zuì dà de xiǎo tōu , tā tōu le wǒ men yī bàn de shēng mìng 。
    • Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢啲睡衣好吸汗。
    呢啲睡衣好吸汗。
    nei4 di1 seoi6 ji1 hou3 kap1 hon6 。
    • These pajamas absorb sweat well.
  2. Cantonese
    佢间睡房入面有张细细张嘅枱,枱上面有个细细个嘅樽。
    佢間睡房入面有張細細張嘅枱,枱上面有個細細個嘅樽。
    keoi5 gaan1 seoi6 fong2 jap6 min6 jau5 zoeng1 sai3 sai3 zoeng1 ge3 toi4 , toi4 soeng6 min6 jau5 go3 sai3 sai3 go3 ge3 zeon1 。
    • There was a small table in her bedroom, and on the table - a little bottle.
  3. Cantonese
    我哋谂紧好冇喺间屋到间多一间睡房。
    我哋諗緊好冇喺間屋到間多一間睡房。
    ngo5 dei2 nam2 gan2 hou2 mou5 hai2 gaan1 uk1 dou3 gaan1 do1 jat1 gaan1 seoi6 fong2 。
    • We're thinking of adding on another bedroom to the house.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    睡火山
    睡火山
    seoi6 fo2 saan1
    • dormant volcano
  2. Cantonese
    功课?夜晚先做啦,而家午睡下先。
    功課?夜晚先做啦,而家午睡下先。
    gung1 fo3? je6 maan5 sin1 zou6 laa1, ji4 gaa1 ng5 seoi6 haa5 sin1.
    • I'll do the homework at night. Let me take an afternoon nap.
  3. Cantonese
    人要入睡,而且要熟睡,系要经过喺工作后,一段慢慢停落嚟嘅休息时间。
    人要入睡,而且要熟睡,係要經過喺工作後,一段慢慢停落嚟嘅休息時間。
    jan4 jiu3 jap6 seoi6, ji4 ce2 jiu3 suk6 seoi6, hai6 jiu3 ging1 gwo3 hai2 gung1 zok3 hau6, jat1 dyun6 maan6 maan2 ting4 lok6 lai4 ge3 jau1 sik1 si4 gaan3.
    • 人要入睡,而且要酣睡,是要經過在工作後,一段慢慢停下來的休息時間。
    • To fall asleep and sleep soundly, we need rest time to slow down after work.
  4. Cantonese
    宁神安睡
    寧神安睡
    ning4 san4 on1 seoi6
    • to calm the soul and sleep in peace
  5. Cantonese
    睡房
    睡房
    seoi6 fong2
    • bedroom
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他饭也不吃,觉也不睡。
    他飯也不吃,覺也不睡。
    tā fàn yě bù chī , jiào yě bù shuì .
    • (Disappointingly) he neither eats nor sleeps.
  2. Mandarin
    安睡
    安睡
    ān shuì
    • to sleep peacefully
  3. Mandarin
    我很想睡。
    我很想睡。
    wǒ hěn xiǎng shuì .
    • I'm really sleepy (lit. I really want to sleep.)
  4. Mandarin
    她锁上所有的窗户才去睡觉。
    她鎖上所有的窗户才去睡覺。
    tā suǒ shàng suǒ yǒu de chuāng hù cái qù shuì jiào .
    • She went to sleep only after locking all the windows.
  5. Mandarin
    整栋楼的人都在睡觉。
    整棟樓的人都在睡覺。
    zhěng dòng lóu de rén dōu zài shuì jiào .
    • The people in the entire building are sleeping.