Word: 睡 (shuì)

睡够八个小时，白天精力就充沛。

Shuì gòu bā gè xiǎoshí, báitiān jīnglì jiù chōngpèi.

If you get a full eight hours of sleep, you'll have plenty of energy during the day.

睡得太少会诱发很多疾病。

Shuì de tài shǎo huì yòufā hěn duō jíbìng.

Getting too little sleep can cause many illnesses.

睡得好，进而身体也会更好。

Shuì de hǎo, jìn'ér shēntǐ yě huì gèng hǎo.

If you sleep well, your health will in turn get better too.

睡得早精神好，反之会很累。

Shuì de zǎo jīngshen hǎo, fǎnzhī huì hěn lèi.

Going to bed early leaves you energetic; conversely, you will feel tired.

种地很辛苦，要早起晚睡。

Zhòngdì hěn xīnkǔ, yào zǎoqǐ wǎn shuì.

Farming is hard work, with early mornings and late nights.

老猫房上睡,一辈传一辈

lǎo māo fáng shang shuì,yíbèi chuán yíbèi

an old cat sleeps on the roof: passed down generation to generation

老猫睡在火炉旁,不是伸腰就是打哈欠

lǎo māo shuì zài huǒlú páng,bú shì shēnyāo jiùshì dǎhāqian

an old cat sleeping by the stove: either stretching or yawning

老鼠睡猫窝,送来一口肉

lǎoshǔ shuì māo wō,sòng lái yìkǒu ròu

a mouse sleeps in the cat's bed: delivers a mouthful of meat

考试前一晚，他烦躁得睡不着觉。

Kǎoshì qián yì wǎn, tā fánzào de shuì bù zháo jiào.

The night before the exam, he was too jittery to sleep.

让我再睡一会儿。

Ràng wǒ zài shuì yíhuìr.

Let me sleep just a little bit longer.

让我再睡十分钟！

Ràng wǒ zài shuì shí fēnzhōng!

Let me sleep for ten more minutes.

起五更，睡半夜

qǐwǔgēng, shuì bànyè

get up at the fifth watch, sleep at midnight

麦盖三层被，头枕馒头睡

Mài gài sān céng bèi, tóuzhěn mántou shuì

wheat covered by three layers of quilt sleeps with its head on steamed buns

麻将的声音吵得我睡不着。

Májiàng de shēngyīn chǎo de wǒ shuì bù zháo.

The noise of the mahjong tiles kept me from sleeping.

鼻子不通畅，我睡不好觉。

Bízi bù tōngchàng, wǒ shuì bù hǎo jiào.

My nose is blocked, so I can't sleep well.