Chinese word dictionary

睡眼惺忪

shuì yǎn xīng sōng · (idiom) sleepy-eyed; still half asleep

Word information

Simplified睡眼惺忪
Traditional睡眼惺忪
Pinyinshuì yǎn xīng sōng
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 睡眼惺忪

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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