sleepy; drowsy; bleary-eyed
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
sleepy; drowsy; (of eyes) blurred from just waking up
Typically used in the set phrase 睡眼惺松. The variant form 惺忪 (with the heart radical) is also common.
Tā他
shuì睡
yǎn眼
xīng惺
sōng松
de地
zǒu走
jìn进
le了
huì会
yì议
shì室
。
He walked into the conference room with bleary, sleepy eyes.
Tā她
róu揉
zhe着
xīng惺
sōng松
de的
shuì睡
yǎn眼
，
màn慢
màn慢
zuò坐
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
Rubbing her drowsy eyes, she slowly sat up.
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Zǎo早
chén晨
xǐng醒
lái来
，
tā他
zǒng总
shì是
shuì睡
yǎn眼
xīng惺
sōng松
de的
。
When he wakes up in the morning, he is always drowsy-eyed.
Nà那
shuāng双
xīng惺
sōng松
de的
yǎn眼
jīng睛
hái还
méi没
wán完
quán全
zhēng睁
kāi开
。
Those bleary eyes had not yet fully opened.