晝寢

晝寢

See also: 昼寝

Chinese

		daytime	lie down
trad. (晝寢)		晝	寢
simp. (昼寝)		昼	寝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòuqǐn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau³ cam²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhòuqǐn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jowchiin
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰin²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zau³ cam²
    • Yale: jau chám
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau³ tsam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo³ cem²
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯³³ t͡sʰɐm³⁵/

Verb

晝寢

1. (literary) to take an afternoon nap

   宰予晝寢。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
   宰予昼寝。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

   From: The Analects of Confucius, circa 475 – 221 BCE, Wiktionary translation

   Zǎi Yǔ zhòuqǐn. [Pinyin]

   Zai Yu was taking an afternoon nap.

Synonyms

• 午睡 (wǔshuì)