Chinese symbol for “slumber”
睡梦
shuì mèng
Traditional: 睡夢
sleep; slumber
The closest CC-CEDICT match for slumber is 睡梦 (shuì mèng), defined as: sleep; slumber.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 睡梦.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 睡觉 (睡覺) | shuì jiào | to go to bed; to sleep |
| 睡眠 | shuì mián | sleep; to sleep |
| 睡着 (睡著) | shuì zháo | to fall asleep |
| 入睡 | rù shuì | to fall asleep |
| 睡衣 | shuì yī | night clothes; pajamas |
| 沉睡 | chén shuì | to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered |
| 梦想 (夢想) | mèng xiǎng | (fig.) to dream of; dream |
| 做梦 (做夢) | zuò mèng | to dream; to have a dream; (fig.) to indulge in wishful thinking |
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.