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HSK
7-9

to sleep soundly

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

han1shui4 hānshuì

Meaning


Primary

to sleep soundly

Alternatives

sleep soundly, sleep deeply, to sleep deeply, be fast asleep

Mnemonic


酣睡 To sleep soundly is 睡 to sleep peacefully and 酣 heartily, savoring every second of sleep.

Usage


孩子们 都 在 酣睡 中。

The children are all sleeping soundly.

他 在 沙发 上 酣睡。

He is sleeping soundly on the sofa.

她 酣睡 了 整整 一 个 晚上。

She slept soundly all night.