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睡着

shuì zháo

HSK 4 · word 2850 of 3,000

Meaning

• to fall asleep

Example sentence

Characters in 睡着

• 睡 shuì to sleep
• 着 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state

睡 to sleep plus 着, here zháo, marking the action achieved. Read zhe the same character marks a continuing state.

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