Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- mèi
English
- sleep
- to sleep soundly
- be asleep
- to sleep
粵語
- 瞓
Words containing 寐
- 夢寐以求mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4
(lit.) to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)
- 寐水mei6 seoi2
to submerge in water for short time
- 假寐gaa2 mei6
to doze
- 寤寐ng6 mei6
(literary) awake or asleep; (fig.) all the time; constantly
- 不寐bat1 mei6
- 寐龍mei6 lung4
Mei, dinosaur genus
- 夢寐mung6 mei6
to dream
- 魘寐jim2 mei6
to have a nightmare
- 夙興夜寐suk1 hing1 je6 mei6
to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard
- 寤寐求之ng6 mei6 kau4 zi1
(idiom) to long for sb or sth day and night; to seek it unceasingly