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Chinese symbol for “sleepwalking”

梦游症
mèng yóu zhèng
Traditional: 夢遊症
somnambulism; sleepwalking

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sleepwalking is 梦游症 (mèng yóu zhèng), defined as: somnambulism; sleepwalking.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

梦 mèng
dream
radical 75 ⽊ · 11 strokes
游 yóu
to wander, to travel, to tour, to roam
radical 85 ⽔ · 12 strokes
症 zhèng
ailment, disease, illness
radical 104 ⽧ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “sleepwalking”

WordPinyinMeaning
夜游症 (夜遊症)yè yóu zhèngsomnambulism; sleepwalking
梦行症 (夢行症)mèng xíng zhèngsomnambulism; sleepwalking

Related words

Other words that share a character with 梦游症.

WordPinyinMeaning
梦想 (夢想)mèng xiǎng(fig.) to dream of; dream
做梦 (做夢)zuò mèngto dream; to have a dream; (fig.) to indulge in wishful thinking
梦见 (夢見)mèng jiànto dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream
梦幻 (夢幻)mèng huàndream; illusion
噩梦 (噩夢)è mèngnightmare
恶梦 (惡夢)è mèngnightmare
游戏 (遊戲)yóu xìgame (场 (chǎng)); to play
旅游 (旅遊)lǚ yóutrip; journey
症状 (症狀)zhèng zhuàngsymptom (of an illness)

See also: Japanese symbol for “sleepwalking”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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