失枕
Chinese
to lose; to miss; to fail | pillow | ||
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simp. and trad. (失枕) |
失 | 枕 | |
Literally: “to lose/miss the pillow”. |
Pronunciation
Verb
失枕
- (literary or dialectal) to have a stiff and painful neck after sleeping; to have a crick in the neck
- 失枕,在肩上橫骨間。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Huangdi Neijing, 4th century BCE to 3rd century CE
- Shīzhěn, zài jiān shàng hénggǔ jiān. [Pinyin]
- [When his neck] cannot touch the pillow, [pierce] on the shoulder between the transverse bones.
失枕,在肩上横骨间。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 落枕 (“to have a stiff neck after sleeping”) [map]
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