搵周公

Chinese
to search; to find Duke of Zhou; dream
trad. (搵周公/揾周公) 搵/揾 周公
simp. (揾周公) 揾 周公
Literally: “to look for the Duke of Zhou”.

Etymology

Based on the Analects:

久矣吾不復夢見周公。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
久矣吾不复梦见周公。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
Jiǔ yǐ wú bùfù mèngjiàn Zhōugōng. [Pinyin]
For a long time, I have not dreamed, as I was wont to do, that I saw the duke of Zhou.

Pronunciation

Verb

搵⫽周公 (verb-object)

  1. (Cantonese, humorous) to sleep; to fall asleep

Synonyms
  • 夢見周公／梦见周公
Dialectal synonyms of 睡覺 (“to sleep”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 臥, 寐, 寢, 眠, 睡, 就寢, 寢息
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 睡覺, 睡眠, 就寢
Mandarin Beijing 睡覺, 睡, 歇覺
Taiwan 睡覺, 睡
Ulanhot 睡覺
Tongliao 睡覺
Chifeng 睡覺
Bayanhot 睡覺
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 睡覺
Yantai (Muping) 睡覺, 睡
Weifang (Weicheng) 睏覺
Weifang (Fangzi) 睏覺
Weifang (Hanting) 睏覺
Changyi 睏覺
Gaomi 睏覺
Zhucheng 睏覺
Anqiu 睏覺
Changle 睏覺
Linqu 睏覺
Qingzhou 睏覺
Shouguang 睏覺
Wulian 睏覺
Jinan 睡覺
Wanrong 睡
Xi'an 睡覺, 睡
Wuhan 睡瞌睡, 睡
Chengdu 睡瞌睡
Guiyang 睡瞌睡
Guilin 睡覺
Yangzhou 睡覺, 上蘇州 slang
Nanjing 睡覺, 睡
Hefei 睡覺
Nantong 睏
Malaysia 睡覺, 睡
Singapore 睡覺, 睡
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 睡
Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) 睡覺
Cantonese Guangzhou 瞓覺, 瞓, 見周公 humorous, 搵周公 humorous, 覺覺豬 childish, 瞓記
Hong Kong 瞓覺, 瞓, 搵周公 humorous, 覺覺豬 childish, 瞓覺覺 childish, 豬豬 childish
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 瞓覺
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 瞓覺
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 睡目
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 瞓覺
Macau 瞓覺
Guangzhou (Panyu) 瞓覺
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 瞓
Guangzhou (Conghua) 瞓覺
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 瞓, 睡
Foshan 瞓覺
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 瞓覺
Foshan (Shunde) 瞓覺
Foshan (Sanshui) 瞓覺
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 瞓覺
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 瞇覺
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 瞓覺
Zhuhai (Doumen) 瞓覺
Jiangmen (Baisha) 瞓覺
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 瞓覺
Taishan 瞓覺, 瞓
Kaiping (Chikan) 瞓覺
Enping (Niujiang) 瞓覺
Heshan (Yayao) 瞓覺
Dongguan 瞓覺
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 瞓覺
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 瞓覺
Yangjiang 瞓覺, 瞓
Zhanjiang 瞓覺, 曬鋪
Nanning 睡覺
Hepu (Lianzhou) 睡覺
Hepu (Shatian) 睡覺, 瞓覺
Beihai 睡覺
Beihai (Nankang) 睡覺
Beihai (Yingpan) 睡覺
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 睡覺
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 瞓覺
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 睡覺
Danzhou 閉眼
Sanya (Yanglan Maihua) 閉眼
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 瞓覺
Singapore (Guangfu) 瞓覺, 瞓
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 瞓覺
Móng Cái 睡覺
Gan Nanchang 睏覺, 睏
Lichuan 睏覺, 睏
Pingxiang 睏覺, 睏
Hakka Meixian 睡目, 睡
Xingning 睡目
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 瞓覺
Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) 瞓覺
Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) 瞓覺
Huiyang 睡目, 睡
Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) 瞓覺
Huidong (Daling) 睡目
Dongguan (Qingxi) 睡目, 睡覺
Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) 睡目
Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) 瞓
Boluo (Bendihua) 瞓覺
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 睡目
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 睡目
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 睡目
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 睡目
Wuhua (Changbu) 睡目
Wuhua (Mianyang) 睡目
Heyuan (Bendihua) 瞓覺
Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) 瞓覺
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 瞓, 瞓覺
Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) 瞓覺
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 瞓覺
Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) 瞓覺
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 睡覺
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 睡覺
Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) 睡
Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) 睡覺
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 睡眼
Liannan 睡目
Conghua (Lütian) 睡眼
Jiexi 睡目
Changting 睡目
Wuping 睡目
Wuping (Pingyu) 睡目
Liancheng 睡目
Ninghua 歇
Yudu 歇眼, 打席
Ruijin 歇眼
Shicheng 歇, 睡
Shangyou (Shexi) 歇覺
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 睡目
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 睡目
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 睡目
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 睡目, 睡
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 睡目, 睡
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 睡目, 睡
Hong Kong 睡目
Luchuan 睡覺
Sabah (Longchuan) 睡目
Senai (Huiyang) 睡目
Kuching (Hepo) 睡目
Singkawang 睡目
Singapore (Dabu) 睡目
Bangkok (Meixian) 睡目
Huizhou Jixi 睏覺, 睏
Shexian 睡
Tunxi 睏
Xiuning 睏
Yixian 睏
Qimen 睏
Wuyuan 睏
Jin Taiyuan 睡覺, 睡
Taibus (Baochang) 睡覺
Linhe 睡覺
Jining 睡覺
Baotou 睡覺
Dongsheng 睡覺
Haibowan 睡覺
Northern Min Jian'ou 目䁒
Jian'ou (Dikou) 目䁒
Songxi 目䁒
Zhenghe 目䁒
Zhenghe (Zhenqian) 眠䁒
Jianyang 目䁒
Wuyishan 目䁒
Pucheng (Shibei) 瞌眠
Eastern Min Fuzhou 睏, 睏眠
Changle 睏
Fuqing 睏
Yongtai 睏
Gutian 睏
Fu'an 睏
Ningde 睏
Shouning 睏
Zhouning 睏
Fuding 睏
Matsu 睏
Sitiawan (Gutian) 睏眠
Southern Min Xiamen 睏
Xiamen (Tong'an) 睏
Quanzhou 睏
Shishi 睏
Anxi 睏
Zhangzhou 睏
Pinghe 睏
Zhao'an 睏
Dongshan 睏
Taipei 睏
New Taipei (Sanxia) 睏
Kaohsiung 睏
Yilan 睏
Changhua (Lukang) 睏
Taichung 睏
Taichung (Wuqi) 睏
Tainan 睏
Taitung 睏
Hsinchu 睏
Kinmen 睏
Penghu (Magong) 睏
Penang (Hokkien) 睏
Singapore (Hokkien) 睏
Manila (Hokkien) 睏
Medan (Hokkien) 睏
Zhangping 睏
Datian 睏
Pingnan (Shangdu) 睏覺
Chaozhou 夗
Shantou 夗
Shantou (Chenghai) 夗
Shantou (Chaoyang) 夗
Nan'ao (Houzhai) 夗
Nan'ao (Yun'ao) 睏
Jieyang 夗, 死瞌
Puning 夗
Haifeng 睏
Bangkok (Teochew) 夗
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 夗
Singapore (Teochew) 夗
Leizhou 瞌, 瞌覺, 睏, 歇
Wenchang 瞌, 偃瞌
Haikou 瞌, 偃瞌
Qionghai 瞌, 偃瞌
Singapore (Hainanese) 瞌
Puxian Min Putian 睏
Xianyou 睏
Central Min Yong'an 倒眠
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 瞇
Sanxiang 瞇, 瞇覺
Shehua Fu'an 眠
Fuding 眠
Luoyuan 眠
Shunchang 眠
Cangnan 眠
Jingning 眠
Wu Shanghai 睏覺, 睏, 到蘇州去 slang
Shanghai (Chongming) 睏
Suzhou 睏覺, 睏, 到崑山去 slang
Wuxi 睏覺
Danyang 睏覺, 睏
Hangzhou 睏覺, 睏, 到蘇州去 slang
Hangzhou (Yuhang) 睏覺, 睏
Ningbo 睏覺, 睏
Wenzhou 睏
Jinhua 睏褥, 睏
Xiang Changsha 睏覺, 睏
Loudi 睏覺, 睏
Shuangfeng 睏眼閉, 睏覺
Quanzhou 睡覺
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