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打盹儿

打盹儿 (dǎ dǔn): Take a nap / Doze off (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

打盹儿 consists of 3 characters.

to hit, to strike, to make (a phone call)

to doze, to nap briefly

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Word Info

Pinyindǎ dǔn

MeaningTake a nap / Doze off

Characters3

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word打盹儿

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3.

How to Use 打盹儿 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 打盹儿 with other words naturally.

Verb + Verbwith犯困

fànkùn dǎ dǔnr

犯困打盹儿

neutral

feel sleepy and doze off

Verb + Adjective + Objectwith小

dǎ ge xiǎo dǔnr

打个小盹儿

informalSpoken

Adverb + Verbwith偷偷

tōutōu dǎ dǔnr

偷偷打盹儿

informalSpoken

Verb + Measure Word + Objectwith个

dǎ ge dǔnr

打个盹儿

informalSpoken

4.

Example Sentences with 打盹儿

tā他

lèi累

le了

，

zài在

dǎ打

dǔn盹

take a little nap

sneak a nap

take a nap

ér儿

。

He is tired and dozing off.

zài在

rǒng冗

cháng长

de的

xué学

shù术

bào报

gào告

huì会

shàng上

，

tā他

rěn忍

bú不

zhù住

tōu偷

tōu偷

dǎ打

le了

gè个

dǔn盹

ér儿

。

During the lengthy academic conference, he couldn't help but secretly take a nap.

nǐ你

gāng刚

cái才

shì是

bu不

shì是

zài在

dǎ打

dǔn盹

ér儿

，

cuò错

guò过

le了

lǎo老

shī师

jiǎng讲

de的

zhòng重

diǎn点

？

Were you dozing off just now and missed the key points the teacher explained?

xià下

wǔ午

kāi开

huì会

shí时

，

tā她

rěn忍

bú不

zhù住

dǎ打

le了

gè个

dǔn盹

er儿

。

During the afternoon meeting, she couldn't help but take a nap.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

zuó昨

wǎn晚

zhī只

shuì睡

le了

sì四

xiǎo小

shí时

，

dàn但

tā他

zài在

gōng工

zuò作

shí时

jiān坚

jué决

bù不

dǎ打

dǔn盹

ér儿

。

Even though he only slept for four hours last night, he resolutely did not doze off while working.

wǔ午

xiū休

shí时

dǎ打

gè个

dǔn盹

ér儿

，

néng能

yǒu有

xiào效

huǎn缓

jiě解

pí疲

láo劳

bìng并

tí提

shēng升

xià下

wǔ午

de的

gōng工

zuò作

xiào效

lǜ率

。

Taking a nap during the lunch break can effectively relieve fatigue and improve work efficiency in the afternoon.

cháng长

tú途

lǚ旅

xíng行

zhōng中

，

tā他

kào靠

zài在

chē车

chuāng窗

shàng上

dǎ打

dǔn盹

ér儿

，

cuò错

guò过

le了

yán沿

tú途

de的

fēng风

jǐng景

。

During the long journey, he dozed off against the car window and missed the scenery along the way.

bié别

zài在

shā沙

fā发

shàng上

dǎ打

dǔn盹

ér儿

le了

，

xiǎo小

xīn心

zháo着

liáng凉

，

kuài快

huí回

fáng房

jiān间

hǎo好

hǎo好

shuì睡

ba吧

。

Don't doze off on the sofa; be careful not to catch a cold. Go back to your room and sleep properly.

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哪儿nǎ erHSK 1
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这儿zhè rHSK 1
那儿nà rHSK 1
一点儿yī diǎn erHSK 1
好玩儿hǎo wán rHSK 1
有点儿

yǒu diǎn r

HSK 1