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What does 失眠 mean?

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失眠 shīmián

to be unable to sleep; insomnia

Its characters

  1. 失 shī to lose
  2. 眠 mián to sleep (as in 睡眠)

In a sentence

我昨晚失眠了,一直睡不着。 I couldn't sleep last night; I just lay awake.

我失眠半年了。

From 欢迎光临 · The first night shift

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