瞌睡虫 in English ke1 shui4 chong2 Meaning

Meanings

  • mythological insect that makes people doze off
  • (metaphorically) drowsiness
  • (informally) person who loves sleeping
  • sleepaholic

Simplified Characters

瞌 睡 虫

Traditional Characters

瞌 睡 蟲

Pinyin

ke1 shui4 chong2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

瞌ke1to doze off 睡shui4to sleep 虫chong2lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures