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寢食難安 (cam2 sik6 naan4 on1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

寢食難安 (cam2 sik6 naan4 on1, qǐn shí nán ān) — (lit.) unable to sleep or eat in peace (idiom); (fig.) deeply worried or troubled

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 寢食不安 (cam2 sik6 bat1 on1) — not sleeping well and not eating well
• 寢食 (cam2 sik6) — sleep and eat
• 寢 (cam2) — to lie down; to sleep; to rest; to stop; a resting place; a grave; ugly; bedroom
• 寢具 (cam2 geoi6) — bedding
• 寢室 (cam2 sat1) — bedroom; dormitory
• 寢苫枕塊 (cam2 sim1 zam2 faai3) — bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom); the correct etiquette for a filial son…

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