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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

瞌睡 [kēshuì]
  1. 1. verb doze

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

瞌睡 [kēshuì]
  1. 1. sleepy; drowsy; doze
    一宿没睡,白天瞌睡得很。
    I'm terribly sleepy today; I didn't sleep a wink last night.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

瞌睡 [kēshuì]
  1. 1. 打盹儿;小睡
    瞌睡一会儿就不困了。
  2. 2. 困;想睡觉
    刚吃过晚饭就瞌睡
    快睡吧,我瞌睡极了。

Examples

一看到糖果, 小孩儿马上就来神了, 刚才的瞌睡劲一下全没了。
The minute the child sees candies, he becomes excited and no longer feels drowsy. 来神
瞌睡
困得直打瞌睡 打瞌睡
瞌睡一会儿就不困了。 瞌睡
刚吃过晚饭就瞌睡 瞌睡
快睡吧,我瞌睡极了。 瞌睡
Unfortunately, I slept for half an hour and lost the thread of the movie.
真糟糕,我打了半小时瞌睡,就接不上电影的情节了。
to have a doze
打个瞌睡 doze

Collocations

瞌睡
to doze; to take a nap
瞌睡得很
very sleepy
有点瞌睡
a bit sleepy
瞌睡
someone who likes to sleep often

Word Decomposition


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