美容覺

简 美容觉 · 繁 美容覺
Mandarin · pinyin měi róng jiào

Meanings

  1. beauty sleep (before midnight)
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美
měi · beautiful, pretty; pleasing
容
róng · looks, appearance; figure, form
覺
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觉
jué · to wake up from sleep; conscious
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3–2–4 · mei3 rong2 jiao4

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mei5 jung4 gaau3

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