寝
HSK 7–9

寝 (qǐn): sleep, rest, bed chamber

qǐn

sleep, rest, bed chamber

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Pinyin

qǐn

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

sleep, rest, bed chamber

How to Write 寝 (qǐn)

寝 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 寝

A person 彐冖又 lying down on a bed 丬 in their home 宀

What 寝 is Made Of

寝 is built from 5 components:

宀roof
丬half of tree trunk
彐snout
冖cover
又and, also, again, in addition

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Words Using 寝

Common Chinese words that contain 寝:

废寝忘食

fèiqǐnwàngshí

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