睡觉

shuìjiào

to go to bed; to sleep

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 1 trad. 睡覺

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  • shuìto sleepB1
  • 睡眠shuìmiánsleepB5
  • 沉睡chénshuìto be fast asleepB7
  • 酣睡hānshuìto sleep soundlyB7
  • 睡袋shuìdàisleeping bagB7

See it in sentences

我十点睡觉。

I go to bed at ten.

他在睡觉。

He is sleeping.