睡午觉 睡午覺 shuì wǔ jiào ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ seoi6 ng5 gaau3

  • to have a nap

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 睡 (1 of 3) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 玛丽 瑪麗 ( Mǎ lì maa5 lai6 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 睡午觉 睡午覺 ( shuì wǔ jiào seoi6 ng5 gaau3 ) 呢 ( ne ne1 )。

    Mary is having a siesta.

  • 此外 ( cǐ wài ci2 ngoi6 ), 中国人 中國人 ( Zhōng guó rén zung1 gwok3 jan4 ) 喜欢 喜歡 ( xǐ huan hei2 fun1 ) 睡午觉 睡午覺 ( shuì wǔ jiào seoi6 ng5 gaau3 )。

    What's more, Chinese people like taking naps.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 睡午觉 睡午覺 ( shuì wǔ jiào seoi6 ng5 gaau3 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 时候 時候 ( shí hou si4 hau6 ) 做 ( zuò zou6 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 个 個 ( gè go3 ) 怪 ( guài gwaai3 ) 梦 夢 ( mèng mung6 )。

    While napping, I had a strange dream.

  • 对不起 對不起 ( duì bu qǐ deoi3 bat1 hei2 ), 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 睡午觉 睡午覺 ( shuì wǔ jiào seoi6 ng5 gaau3 ), 没 沒 ( méi mut6 ) 听到 聽到 ( tīng dào teng1 dou3 ) 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 按 ( àn on3 ) 门铃 門鈴 ( mén líng mun4 ling4 )。

    Sorry, I was taking a nap and didn't hear you ring the doorbell.

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