qǐn
shí

common
noun

Meaning of 寝食

寝食 means sleep and meals; one's daily routine; everyday life. Pronounced qǐn shí.

  • sleep and meals; one's daily routine; everyday life

Definitions & Examples

zuì
jìn
 
nòng
de
qǐn
shí
ān
 

He's been under so much pressure lately that he can't sleep or eat.

qīn
dān
xīn
de
qǐn
shí
nán
ān
 

The mother was so worried that she found no peace in her daily routine.

Tīng
dào
è
hào
 
qǐn
shí
fèi
 

Upon hearing the tragic news, he abandoned all sleep and food in his grief.