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睡眼惺忪

seoi6 ngaan5 sing1 sung1

eyes still heavy with sleep; sleepy eyes

Level: 3

睡眼惺忪

睡 seoi6 shui4 - sleep; rest
眼 ngaan5 yan3 en3 - eye; look
惺 - (not in database)
忪 - (not in database)

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還帶著睡眼惺忪的小學生在路旁等校車。國 edit
The sleepy-eyed students are waiting for the school bus by the road.

This word was added by bybell on 5th Mar 2008

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