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睡眠

shuìmián
nounHSK 5

“Sleep” in Chinese is 睡眠 (shuìmián).

Meaning

  • sleep
  • to sleep
  • (computing) to enter sleep mode

Example

我睡眠不足。

I'm not getting enough sleep.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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Not to be confused with: 水面 (shuǐmiàn, water surface)