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午觉

wǔ jiàodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
siesta / afternoon nap
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

午覺 午觉 [wu3 jiao4] /siesta/afternoon nap/

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Other forms in these source records: 午覺

  • 午
    wǔ

    7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse / ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south)

  • 觉
    jiào

    a nap / a sleep / CL:場|场[cháng]

    jué

    to feel / to find that / thinking / awake / aware

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.