醒

xǐng

“To wake up” in Chinese is 醒 (xǐng).

Other characters with the syllable xing: see all 12 →

Meaning

to wake up
to be awake
to become aware

Show 2 more meanings

to sober up
to come to

Example

我很清醒。

I'm sober.

From 清醒 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

16 strokes

Words containing 醒

清醒qīngxǐngclear-headedHSK 4 提醒tíxǐngto remindHSK 4 惊醒jīngxǐngto rouseHSK 7-9 觉醒juéxǐngto awakenHSK 7-9 苏醒sūxǐngto come toHSK 7-9 醒来xǐnglaito wakenHSK 7-9 醒目xǐngmùeye-grabbing (headline)HSK 7-9 醒悟xǐngwùto come to oneselfHSK 7-9

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