寝寢
Ideographic: A person 彐冖又 lying down on a bed 丬 in their home 宀Radical: 宀
meaning for 寝 qǐn:
- - to lie downbedroom
- - dormitory
- - Classifiers: 间 to go to sleep
- - to go to bed (literary)to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
- - to skip one's sleep and meals
- - to be completely wrapped up in one's workto die of old age
- - to die in one's bed at a ripe old age
- - (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its lifeto lose appetite and sleep (from worry) (idiom)