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瞌睡虫在作祟
瞌睡虫在作祟
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瞌睡虫在作祟

瞌睡虫在作祟 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瞌睡虫在作祟 Usage and Examples

The sandman is calling.

Sleepiness is kicking in.

Drowsiness is setting in.

The characters in 瞌睡虫在作祟

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瞌
kē15doze off
睡
shuì13to sleep
虫
chóng6insect or bug
在
zài6to be at or in
作
zuò7to do, make, or act
祟
suì10evil or troublesome influence

More words starting with 瞌

  • kē瞌shuì睡Drowsiness, Sleepiness
  • kē瞌shuì睡chóng虫sleepyhead

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Questions about 瞌睡虫在作祟

What does 瞌睡虫在作祟 mean in Chinese?

瞌睡虫在作祟 (kē shuì chóng zài zuò suì) means “the sandman is calling, Sleepiness is kicking in, Drowsiness is setting in”.

How do you pronounce 瞌睡虫在作祟?

瞌睡虫在作祟 is pronounced kē shuì chóng zài zuò suì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “The sandman is calling.” in Chinese?

“The sandman is calling.” is 瞌睡虫在作祟 (kē shuì chóng zài zuò suì) in Chinese.

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