sleep; a state of physiological rest for the body and mind

the condition of being unable to sleep

To induce a sleep-like state of consciousness through suggestion, relaxation, or repetitive stimuli; to mesmerize or lull to sleep.

sleeping pill; soporific drug used to help a person fall asleep

hibernation; to hibernate; a state of inactivity or sleep used by animals to survive the winter

to fall asleep; to enter a state of sleep

(euphemism) to be buried; to sleep the final sleep; to die (of a person) to pass away.

hypnosis; hypnotherapy; mesmerism; the technique of using suggestions to induce a trance-like state, often used in psychological therapy or performance

unable to sleep or characterized by a lack of sleep

to enter a state of dormancy or hibernation; refers to biological processes in animals and plants that slow down to survive harsh environments

to sleep soundly or restfully; to have a peaceful night's sleep

to go without sleep or rest; to work tirelessly around the clock

To be unable to sleep throughout the entire night; to stay awake until dawn

A song or piece of music intended to help a baby fall asleep; also known as [[摇篮曲|搖籃曲|yao2 lan2 qu3]]

A drug or substance that induces sleep or has a sedative effect

period of rest or dormancy for organisms such as plants or animals, typically to survive unfavorable environmental conditions

to enter a state of sleep; to drop off to sleep

to sleep soundly; to be fast asleep

to lie awake at night; to be unable to fall asleep at night

to sleep soundly; to be fast asleep

a person who is asleep

A volcano that has erupted in historical times and may erupt again, but is currently in a long period of inactivity.

to rest eternally; to sleep forever; used as a polite way to say someone has died

Dormancy or inactivity of certain animals during hot or dry periods.

To sleep with feet touching; describes very close friends sharing a bed or having a deep, intimate friendship

(idiom) to frequent brothels or sleep with prostitutes

(idiom) I am drunk and would like to sleep; used to describe a person's sincere, natural, and straightforward character. Derived from a story about the poet [[陶渊明|陶淵明|tao2 yuan1 ming2]] who would bluntly tell guests to leave when he was tired.

cat and mouse sleeping together; used to describe officials who turn a blind eye to the crimes of their subordinates or act in collusion with criminals

The period of inactivity and fasting when a silkworm prepares to shed its skin; typically occurs four times before the cocoon is spun.

to frequent brothels or spend time with prostitutes; to lead a dissipated life of debauchery

To stay awake all night without being able to sleep; to toss and turn throughout the night

Refers to silkworms that undergo three molting periods (dormancy) before spinning cocoons. Although most silkworms molt four times, ancient Chinese records often categorized them as molting three times

medicine or drug used to induce or maintain sleep (hypnotic) or to cause drowsiness (soporific) without causing mental confusion

The state of being under hypnosis; a hypnotic trance

the period in which a newborn silkworm neither moves nor eats

chlordiazepoxide; a sedative used to treat anxiety and insomnia (loanword from the trade name "Librium")

to help one fall asleep; to aid in sleeping

(literary variant) lush and green; elegant and luxuriant vegetation

to sleep on frost and snow; describes the hardships of being homeless or living a difficult life while wandering far from home

to sleep on the same bed or couch; to sleep together

methaqualone; hyminal

to go to sleep or retire for the night

a clever woman is often paired with a clumsy or dull husband; a common observation about the irony of mismatched marriages

An idiom describing a common observation that clever or beautiful women are often married to clumsy or unremarkable men; similar to the phrase [[巧妇常伴拙夫眠|巧婦常伴拙夫眠|qiao3 fu4 chang2 ban4 zhuo1 fu1 mian2]]

An episode of sleep which may last for a fraction of a second or up to thirty seconds; often caused by sleep deprivation or mental fatigue.

unable to sleep or characterized by a lack of sleep

To live in the mountains as a hermit or recluse

Miltown; a commercial brand of the sedative and anti-anxiety drug meprobamate

to yearn for or think of someone continuously even while sleeping or dreaming; to be deeply obsessed with thoughts of someone