觉醒
juéxǐng
verbHSK 7-9
“To awaken” in Chinese is 觉醒 (juéxǐng).
Meaning
- to awaken
- to come to realize
- awakened to the truth
Show 3 more meanings
- the truth dawns upon one
- scales fall from the eyes
- to become aware
Example
中国是一只沉睡的狮子，一旦觉醒，将会震惊世界。
China is a sleeping tiger, but once it wakes up, it will shock the world.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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