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Information of 眠
Pinyin
mián
Radical
目
Strokes
10 strokes
Usage
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Definition
sleep
眠 (mián)
1. 睡觉。
[En.] Sleep.
2. 某些动物一定时期内像睡眠那样不食不动。
[En.] Certain animals enter a state of dormancy, during which they do not eat or move for a period of time.
3. 倒卧。
[En.] Lie down.
4. 横放。
[En.] Lie horizontally.
5. 关闭眼睛。
[En.] Close one's eyes.
6. 某些动物的生理状态，在一段时间内不食不动。
[En.] A physiological state in certain animals where they refrain from eating and moving for a while (dormancy).
7. 用药后的中毒反应。
[En.] Anesthesia, a toxic reaction post-medication.
**Example Sentences:**
- 安眠 (peaceful sleep).
- 长眠 (long sleep).
- 失眠 (insomnia).
- 初眠 (initial dormancy).
- 冬眠 (hibernation).
- 眠琴绿阴 (the lute lies beneath the green shade).
**References:**
1. 《玉篇》：眠，寐也。
2. 《后汉书·第五伦传》：吾子有疾，虽不能省视，而竟夕不眠。
3. 《楚辞·招魂》：致命于帝，然后得眠些。
4. 《山海经·东山经》：余峨之山有兽焉，见人则眠。
5. 《聊斋志异·狼》：久之，目似瞑，意暇甚。
The meanings of 眠 convey a sense of sleep, rest, and dormancy, both for humans and certain animals.
Input Method for 眠
Pinyin
mian2
Wubi
hnan
Cangjie
burvp
Zhengma
lyhd
Four Corner
67047
Unicode
U+7720
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