qǐn

old variant of 寢|寝[qǐn]

Evolution

寑 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
寑 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
寑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
寑 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Definitions

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qǐn

old variant of |[qǐn]

Most common words with 寑
Freq.
Word
Meaning

寝室

bedroom

to lie down

就寝

to go to sleep

寝食难安

lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom)

废寝忘食

to skip one's sleep and meals