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昏睡
hūnshuì
Description
昏睡是指睡得很深，或者因为生病、太累而失去意识、叫不醒。
"昏睡" means sleeping very deeply, or losing consciousness and being unable to wake up due to illness or exhaustion.
病人昏睡了三天，医生一直在旁边照顾。
The patient was in a state of "昏睡" for three days, with the doctor caring by their side.
Meanings
昏睡hūnshuì
to be in a coma; to sleep deeply and unconsciously
他发烧后昏睡了一整天。
He was drowsy all day after having a fever.
昏睡hūnshuì
lethargy; a deep unconscious sleep
医生说这种昏睡很危险。
The doctor said this kind of drowsiness is dangerous.
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Notes
- Etymology
昏 (dizzy/dark) + 睡 (sleep), literally a dark, senseless sleep.
- Nuance
stronger than 睡觉; implies deep, hard-to-wake, often illness-related sleep.
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