drowsy; sleepy
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
drowsy; sleepy; tired
Describes a physical state of fatigue where one feels a strong urge to sleep, often due to prolonged activity or lack of rest.
Yì一
lián连
máng忙
le了
jǐ几
tiān天
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
shí十
fēn分
kùn困
juàn倦
。
After being busy for several days in a row, everyone is very drowsy.
Wǔ午
hòu后
yáng阳
guāng光
wēn温
nuǎn暖
，
tā他
gǎn感
dào到
yí一
zhèn阵
kùn困
juàn倦
。
The warm afternoon sun made him feel a wave of sleepiness.
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Kè克
fú服
kùn困
juàn倦
，
tā他
hē喝
le了
yì一
bēi杯
nóng浓
kā咖
fēi啡
。
To fight off drowsiness, he drank a cup of strong coffee.
Cháng长
tú途
fēi飞
xíng行
hòu后
，
chéng乘
kè客
men们
yì一
liǎn脸
kùn困
juàn倦
。
After the long flight, the passengers looked weary and sleepy.