hān shuì
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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.fall into a deep, snoring sleep; be sound asleep and snoring

    • tā de guǐ mǔ qīn zài tā zhèng zài hān shuì zhōng shí lái xiàng tā shuō zài jiàn

      母亲鼾睡再见

      Her ghost mother had just come to say good-bye to him while he was soundly sleeping.

Word usage

  • Note
    "鼾睡" is different from "酣睡". "酣睡" is often used to describe "peaceful sleep"; "鼾睡" is often used to describe "deep sleep with snoring".