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失眠

失眠 in English: to suffer from insomnia

shī mián

to suffer from insomnia

HSK 52 syllablestones: 1 + 2

How to pronounce 失眠

shī mián (without tone marks: shi mian). shī is a first (high, level) tone; mián is a second (rising) tone.

Characters in 失眠

失 shī
to lose; to miss; to fail
眠 mián
to sleep; to hibernate

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损失sǔn shīloss; damageHSK 5
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