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和衣而睡 — “To sleep fully dressed”

和衣而睡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sleep fully dressed”. To go to bed with one's clothes on. Literally, “sleep with clothes on”.

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和衣而睡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

和衣而睡 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
和
hé8and, with, harmony, peace
衣
yī6clothes or covering
而
ér6and, but, then
睡
shuì13to sleep

Example Sentence with 和衣而睡

他连续加班三天,累得回到家倒头就睡,和衣而睡已是常事。
He worked overtime for three consecutive days, so exhausted that he collapsed into bed as soon as he got home, sleeping fully dressed had become a common occurrence.

Idioms Related to 和衣而睡

Synonyms of 和衣而睡

  • hé和yī衣ér而wò卧sleep in one's clothes

More idioms starting with 和

  • hé和shì事lǎo老unprincipled mediator
  • hé和guāng光tóng同chén尘hide brilliance, blend in
  • hé和hé合shuāng双quán全Perfect harmony and completeness
  • hé和hé和qì气qì气amiable and harmonious
  • hé和hé和mù睦mù睦living in peace and harmony
  • hé和hé和měi美měi美harmonious and blissful
  • hé和rú如qín琴sè瑟husband and wife in perfect harmony
  • hé和róng容yuè悦sè色gentle and pleasant expression
  • hé和píng平gòng共chǔ处peaceful coexistence
  • hé和shì氏zhī之bì璧,,yè夜guāng光zhī之zhū珠Extremely rare and valuable treasures
  • hé和shì氏zhī之bì璧,,suí隋hóu侯zhī之zhū珠invaluable and extremely rare treasures
  • hé和qì气shēng生cái财Harmony and kindness bring wealth

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Questions about 和衣而睡

What does 和衣而睡 mean?

和衣而睡 (hé yī ér shuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sleep fully dressed”.

How do you pronounce 和衣而睡?

和衣而睡 is pronounced hé yī ér shuì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 和衣而睡 literally mean?

Literally, 和衣而睡 means “sleep with clothes on”. It is used to mean “to sleep fully dressed”.

What is the Chinese definition of 和衣而睡?

和:连着。穿着衣服睡觉

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