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瞌睡虫

kē shuì chóng

Definitions

  1. 1. mythological insect that makes people doze off
  2. 2. (fig.) drowsiness
  3. 3. (coll.) person who loves sleeping
  4. 4. sleepaholic

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Child Words of 瞌睡虫

睡
shuì

to sleep

瞌
kē

to doze off

瞌睡
kē shuì

drowsy

虫
chóng

lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures