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Information of 眠

Pinyinmián

Radical

目

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

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Definition

sleep

眠 (mián)1. 睡觉。[En.] Sleep. 2. 某些动物一定时期内像睡眠那样不食不动。[En.] Certain animals enter a state of dormancy, during which they do not eat or move for a period of time. 3. 倒卧。[En.] Lie down.4. 横放。[En.] Lie horizontally.5. 关闭眼睛。[En.] Close one's eyes.6. 某些动物的生理状态，在一段时间内不食不动。[En.] A physiological state in certain animals where they refrain from eating and moving for a while (dormancy).7. 用药后的中毒反应。[En.] Anesthesia, a toxic reaction post-medication.**Example Sentences:**- 安眠 (peaceful sleep). - 长眠 (long sleep). - 失眠 (insomnia). - 初眠 (initial dormancy). - 冬眠 (hibernation). - 眠琴绿阴 (the lute lies beneath the green shade). **References:**1. 《玉篇》：眠，寐也。2. 《后汉书·第五伦传》：吾子有疾，虽不能省视，而竟夕不眠。3. 《楚辞·招魂》：致命于帝，然后得眠些。4. 《山海经·东山经》：余峨之山有兽焉，见人则眠。5. 《聊斋志异·狼》：久之，目似瞑，意暇甚。 The meanings of 眠 convey a sense of sleep, rest, and dormancy, both for humans and certain animals.

失眠 shī mián

to suffer from insomnia

彻夜不眠 chè yè bù mián

to be sleepless all night

彻夜未眠 chè yè wèi mián

have not slept all night

冬眠 dōng mián

hibernation

未眠 wèi mián

Sleepless

催眠 cuī mián

hypnosis

催眠术 cuī mián shù

hypnotism / hypnotherapy / mesmerism

催眠药 cuī mián yào

soporific drug

休眠 xiū mián

to be dormant (biology) / inactive (volcano) / to hibernate (computing)

睡眠 shuì mián

sleep / to sleep / (computing) to enter sleep mode

安眠药 ān mián yào

sleeping pill / CL:粒[li4]

长眠 cháng mián

eternal rest (i.e. death)

安眠 ān mián

to sleep peacefully

失眠症 shī mián zhèng

insomnia / vigilance / anhypnosis / anhypnia / hyposomnia

不眠之夜 bù mián zhī yè

sleepless night / white night / wakeful night

亚眠 yà mián

amiens

入眠 rù mián

to fall asleep

休眠期 xiū mián qī

period of dormancy / quiescent stage

休眠火山 xiū mián huǒ shān

dormant volcano

休眠状态 xiū mián zhuàng tài

dormant state

催眠曲 cuī mián qǔ

lullaby

辗转难眠 zhǎn zhuǎn nán mián

sleepless night / toss and turn

酣眠 hān mián

to sleep soundly / fast asleep

Input Method for 眠

Pinyinmian2

Wubi

hnan

Cangjie

burvp

Zhengma

lyhd

Four Corner

67047

Unicode

U+7720

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