冬眠
dōng mián
Pinyin

Definition

冬眠
 - 
dōng mián
  1. hibernation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

冬天
dōng tiān
  1. 1 winter
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
失眠
shī mián
  1. 1 to suffer from insomnia
催眠
cuī mián
  1. 1 hypnosis
入眠
rù mián
  1. 1 to fall asleep
冬
dōng
  1. 1 winter
冬季
dōng jì
  1. 1 winter
冬瓜
dōng guā
  1. 1 wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)
  2. 2 white gourd
  3. 3 white hairy melon
  4. 4 Chinese squash
冬眠
dōng mián
  1. 1 hibernation
寒冬
hán dōng
  1. 1 wintry
睡眠
shuì mián
  1. 1 sleep
  2. 2 to sleep
  3. 3 (computing) to enter sleep mode
补眠
bǔ mián
  1. 1 to catch up on sleep
过冬
guò dōng
  1. 1 to get through the winter
丁冬
dīng dōng
  1. 1 (onom.) ding dong
  2. 2 jingling of bells
  3. 3 clanking sound
不眠不休
bù mián bù xiū
  1. 1 without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom)
休眠
xiū mián
  1. 1 to be dormant (biology)
  2. 2 inactive (volcano)
  3. 3 to hibernate (computing)
休眠火山
xiū mián huǒ shān
  1. 1 dormant volcano
催眠曲
cuī mián qǔ
  1. 1 lullaby
催眠药
cuī mián yào
  1. 1 soporific drug
催眠术
cuī mián shù
  1. 1 hypnotism
  2. 2 hypnotherapy
  3. 3 mesmerism
冬令
dōng lìng
  1. 1 winter
  2. 2 winter climate

Idioms (4)

不眠不休
bù mián bù xiū
  1. 1 without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom)
我醉欲眠
wǒ zuì yù mián
  1. 1 lit. I'm drunk and would like to sleep (idiom)
  2. 2 (used to indicate one's sincere and straightforward nature)
抵足而眠
dǐ zú ér mián
  1. 1 lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship
春生，夏长，秋收，冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
  1. 1 sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)

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