懒觉 (lǎn jiào) — sleeping in, a long sleep (especially in the morning)
Definition
A colloquial noun for sleeping in or taking a long extra sleep, usually in the morning after waking up late. Often used with 睡 (e.g., 睡懒觉).
noun
sleeping ina long sleep (especially in the morning)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 懒觉。Wǒ zuó tiān shuì le yí gè lǎn jiào.I slept in yesterday.
- 懒觉。Tā yīn wèi shuì lǎn jiào cuò guò le zǎo bān chē.He missed the early bus because he slept in.
- 懒觉！Jīn tiān zhōng yú kě yǐ shuì gè lǎn jiào le!Finally, I can sleep in today!
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