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失眠 (shī mián): to suffer from insomnia

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HSK 5verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to suffer from insomnia
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5

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to suffer from insomnia

Chinese explanation

因焦虑、兴奋或身体不适而无法入睡或睡不安稳
指一种睡眠困难的状况，常表现为躺在床上很久睡不着、夜里容易醒或醒得太早。

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