寣 (hū) - To talk in one's sleep & to speak nonsense
寣 · hū
To talk in one's sleep;
to speak nonsense;
to lie.
To talk in one's sleepto speak nonsenseto lie.
Usage highlights
Talking in sleepSleepSleep mumblingNonsensical speechDream speech
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He was talking in his sleep (寣语).
- Don't speak nonsense (寣言).
- The child was mumbling while asleep (寣呓).
Collocations
- Talking in sleep(寣语)
- Sleep-talking(寣言)
- Sleep mumbling(寣呓)
- Nonsensical speech(寣话)
- Dream speech(寣梦)
Cultural background
FAQ- A rare character primarily found in classical Chinese texts.
- Associated with sleep disorders and unconscious speech in traditional medical contexts.