沉睡 in English chen2 shui4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to be fast asleep
  • (metaphorically) to lie dormant
  • to lie undiscovered

Simplified Characters

沉 睡

Traditional Characters

沉 睡

Pinyin

chen2 shui4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

沉chen2see 黑沉沉[hei1 chen1 chen1] 睡shui4to sleep