小睡 xiǎo shuì ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ siu2 seoi6
- to nap
- to doze
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More words with these characters
小
- 国小 國小 guó xiǎo ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ gwok3 siu2 elementary school (Tw)
- 大小 dà xiǎo ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ daai6 siu2 large and small
- 小丑 xiǎo chǒu ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄡˇ siu2 cau2 clown
- 小人 xiǎo rén ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ siu2 jan4 person of low social status (old)
- 小伙 xiǎo huǒ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ siu2 fo2 young guy
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- 小便 xiǎo biàn ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ siu2 bin6 urine
- 小偷 xiǎo tōu ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄡ siu2 tau1 thief
- 小区 小區 xiǎo qū ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩ siu2 keoi1 housing estate; community; neighborhood
- 小卒 xiǎo zú ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄗㄨˊ siu2 zeot1 foot soldier
- 小吃 xiǎo chī ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔ siu2 hek3 street food; snack
- 小品 xiǎo pǐn ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄆㄧㄣˇ siu2 ban2 short, simple literary or artistic creation
- 小型 xiǎo xíng ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ siu2 jing4 small scale
- 小姐 xiǎo jie ㄒㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄝ siu2 ze2 young lady
- 小子 xiǎo zi ㄒㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄗ siu2 zi2 (coll.) boy
- 小孩 xiǎo hái ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄞˊ siu2 haai4 child
- 小学 小學 xiǎo xué ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ siu2 hok6 elementary school; primary school
- 小康 xiǎo kāng ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄤ siu2 hong1 moderately affluent
- 小心 xiǎo xīn ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ siu2 sam1 to be careful
- 小于 小於 xiǎo yú ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄩˊ siu2 jyu1 less than, <
- 小时 小時 xiǎo shí ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕˊ siu2 si4 hour
睡
- 午睡 wǔ shuì ㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ng5 seoi6 to take a nap in the afternoon
- 睡眠 shuì mián ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ seoi6 min4 sleep
- 睡着 睡著 shuì zháo ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄠˊ seoi6 zoek6 to fall asleep
- 睡袋 shuì dài ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄞˋ seoi6 doi2 sleeping bag
- 睡觉 睡覺 shuì jiào ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ seoi6 gaau3 to go to bed
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- 酣睡 hān shuì ㄏㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ham4 seoi6 to sleep soundly
- 入睡 rù shuì ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ jap6 seoi6 to fall asleep
- 好睡 hǎo shuì ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ hou2 seoi6 good night
- 想睡 xiǎng shuì ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋ soeng2 seoi6 drowsy
- 抱睡 bào shuì ㄅㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ pou5 seoi6 to hold a baby or child while they sleep
- 昏睡 hūn shuì ㄏㄨㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˋ fan1 seoi6 to sleep heavily (due to illness, fatigue etc)
- 沉睡 chén shuì ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ cam4 seoi6 to be fast asleep
- 熟睡 shú shuì ㄕㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ suk6 seoi6 asleep
- 甜睡 tián shuì ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ tim4 seoi6 to sleep soundly
- 睡梦 睡夢 shuì mèng ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄥˋ seoi6 mung6 sleep; slumber
- 睡姿 shuì zī ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄗ seoi6 zi1 sleeping posture
- 睡意 shuì yì ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ seoi6 ji3 sleepiness
- 睡房 shuì fáng ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄤˊ seoi6 fong2 bedroom
- 睡椅 shuì yǐ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄧˇ seoi6 ji2 couch
- 睡相 shuì xiàng ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ seoi6 soeng3 sleeping posture
Idioms with these characters
- 矮小精悍 ǎi xiǎo jīng hàn ㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄢˋ ai2 siu2 zing1 hon6 short but intrepid (idiom)
- 不拘小节 不拘小節 bù jū xiǎo jié ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ bat1 keoi1 siu2 zit3 to not bother about trifles (idiom)
- 不容小觑 不容小覷 bù róng xiǎo qù ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩˋ bat1 jung4 siu2 ceoi3 (idiom) not to be underestimated; not to be taken lightly
Show 7 more idioms with 小
- 柴门小户 柴門小戶 chái mén xiǎo hù ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ caai4 mun4 siu2 wu6 woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel
- 大材小用 dà cái xiǎo yòng ㄉㄚˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄩㄥˋ daai6 coi4 siu2 jung6 (idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability; a waste of talent
- 大街小巷 dà jiē xiǎo xiàng ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ daai6 gaai1 siu2 hong6 great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
- 大惊小怪 大驚小怪 dà jīng xiǎo guài ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ daai6 geng1 siu2 gwaai3 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
- 胆小如鼠 膽小如鼠 dǎn xiǎo rú shǔ ㄉㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄨˇ daam2 siu2 jyu4 syu2 (idiom) chicken-hearted; gutless
- 打小算盘 打小算盤 dǎ xiǎo suàn pán ㄉㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄆㄢˊ daa2 siu2 syun3 pun4 lit. to count on a narrow abacus (idiom); petty and scheming selfishly
- 短小精悍 duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄢˋ dyun2 siu2 zing1 hon6 (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)
Example sentences
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我 小睡 了 一会儿 一會兒 。
I've got to catch some Z's.
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我 小睡 后 後 就 感到 生龙活虎 生龍活虎 。
A little nap and, just like that, I'm as fresh as a daisy.
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我 小睡 后 後 就 感到 精力充沛 。
A little nap and, just like that, I'm as fresh as a daisy.
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小睡 一会儿 一會兒 ， 你 会 會 好 一些 。
If you sleep for a while, you will feel much better.
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