驚醒
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Chinese[edit]
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm |
to wake up; to awaken; to be awake | ||
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trad. (驚醒) | 驚 | 醒 | |
simp. (惊醒) | 惊 | 醒 |
Pronunciation 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
驚醒
- (intransitive) to wake up with a start; to be roused suddenly from sleep
- (intransitive, figurative) to suddenly come to realise
- (transitive) to rouse; to wake someone up
Synonyms[edit]
- (to wake up with a start): (Cantonese) 扎醒 (zaat3 seng2)
Pronunciation 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
驚醒
- (colloquial) to be a light sleeper; to be sleeping lightly