Word on the street
垃圾睡眠
(lājī shuìmián)
Junk sleep
A: You have black circles around your eyes. Did you stay up late yesterday?
你有黑眼圈了。昨晚熬夜了?
(nǐ yǒu hēiyǎnquān le. zuówǎn áoyè le?)
B: Yes. I can’t sleep in the night and dream all kinds of dreams when I sleep. This junk sleep is killing me.
是啊。我晚上睡不着,睡觉的话也会做各种梦。这种垃圾睡眠简直要折磨死我了。
(shì a. wǒ wǎnshanɡ shuìbùzháo, shuìjiào de huà yě huì zuò ɡèzhǒnɡ mènɡ. zhèzhǒnɡ lājī shuìmián jiǎnzhí yào zhémó sǐ wǒ le.)
A: Try listening to some light music before sleep to make you relax.
睡觉前听点轻音乐会让你放松的。
(shuìjiào qián tīnɡdiǎn qīnɡyīnyuè huì rànɡ nǐ fànɡsōnɡ de.)