HSK 1 · Daily routine

睡

shuì

to sleep

Stroke order of 睡

睡 is written with 13 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A 目 eye with 垂 drooping: eyelids falling to sleep.

Parts: 目 eye + 垂 droop

Example sentence

我十点睡觉。

I go to sleep at ten.

Words with 睡

睡觉to sleep 午睡afternoon nap

More words: Daily routine

起床to get up 起to get up; to rise 起来to get up; to rise 睡觉to sleep 穿to wear; to put on 衣服clothes 休息to rest 住to live (somewhere)放to put; to place 拿to take; to hold 找to look for 找到to find

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