眠
mián HSK5

close eyes

眠 mián
to sleep verb
(bound form) to sleep; to slumber; also used in words like 睡眠 shuì​mián

噩梦扰得我整夜未眠。

è​mèng rǎo de wǒ zhěng​yè wèi mián.

Nightmares kept me awake all night.

to hibernate verbnoun
(bound form) to enter a dormant state; to hibernate, such as an animal resting through winter or a silkworm molting
surname
a Chinese surname
to play dead
to pretend to be dead
lying down
lying flat; horizontal; placed level, such as a musical instrument
prostrate
drooping; bending low; prostrate, such as willow branches

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,986th most common 37.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,693rd most common 32.2 per million appears in 14% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.77 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
7.88 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+7720

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)