Ideographic: A person 彐冖又 lying down on a bed 丬 in their home 宀Radical:

meaning for 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)