to sleep peacefully
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to sleep peacefully; to rest in bed
literaryAn elevated, poetic term meaning to fall asleep or sleep soundly. It often implies a state of peace, security, and comfort, and is commonly used in classical or formal literary contexts.
Yè夜
shēn深
le了
,
yuàn愿
nín您
ān安
qǐn寝
。
It's late; may you sleep peacefully.
Tiān天
xià下
tài太
píng平
,
bǎi百
xìng姓
gāo高
zhěn枕
ān安
qǐn寝
。
With the world at peace, the common people can rest easy on their high pillows.
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Xīn心
wú无
guà挂
ài碍
,
fāng方
kě可
ān安
qǐn寝
。
Only with a mind free of worries can one sleep soundly.
Bìng病
zhōng中
niǎn辗
zhuǎn转
,
nán难
yǐ以
ān安
qǐn寝
。
Tossing and turning in illness, it's hard to get a peaceful sleep.