寝苫枕草 qǐnshānzhèncǎo to sleep on a straw mat and pillow Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 寝 寢 qǐn verb to sleep (bound form) to sleep; to lie down to rest; relating to sleep as in 寝室 qǐnshì or 寝具 qǐnjù苫 shān mourning mat a straw mat used for sleeping on during a period of mourning to show grief枕 zhěn verb to rest the head on To rest one's head on a pillow or other object; to use as a pillow; (literary) to border or lean against.草 cǎo noun grass grass; straw; herbs; plants with non-woody stems
