How to Write 寐
The character 寐 (mèi) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 宀 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
寐 is pronounced mèi in Mandarin Chinese. It means to sleep.
Common Words with 寐
梦寐以求
mèng mèi yǐ qiú
to long for something even in one's dreams; yearned for
假寐
jiǎ mèi
to doze; to take a nap
梦寐
mèng mèi
dreaming; sleep
Example Sentences
这是他梦寐以求的机会。
zhè shì tā mèng mèi yǐ qiú de jī huì
This is the opportunity he has always dreamed of.
他在沙发上闭目假寐。
tā zài shā fā shàng bì mù jiǎ mèi
He is dozing on the sofa with his eyes closed.
他在梦寐中呼唤名字。
tā zài mèng mèi zhōng hū huàn míng zì
He called out the name in his sleep.
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