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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 to 睡 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.