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醒

xǐng

to wake up, to startle; to sober up

🔤 Pictophonetic: 酉 (wine) provides meaning, 星 provides pronunciation

HSK 4 16 strokes Common (11%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

酉

yǒu

wine; wine vessel; chemical

星

xīng

star, planet; a point of light

⿰酉星 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yǒu

酉

wine; wine vessel; chemical

📷 Pictographic: A vessel half-filled with wine

7 strokes

wù

兀

weak; lame

💡 Ideographic: Cutting 一 off the feet 儿

3 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

ér

儿

son, child

📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 兒, a picture of a child; compare 人

2 strokes HSK 1

rì

日

sun; day; daytime

📷 Pictographic: The sun

4 strokes HSK 2

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

xīng

星

star, planet; a point of light

🔤 Pictophonetic: 日 (sun) provides meaning, 生 provides pronunciation

9 strokes HSK 1

rì

日

sun; day; daytime

📷 Pictographic: The sun

4 strokes HSK 2

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

shēng

生

life, lifetime; birth; growth

💡 Ideographic: A shoot 屮 growing in the soil 土

5 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 醒 (28)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

醒 ↗

xǐng

to wake up / to be awake / to become aware / to sober up / to come to

xǐng

醒 ↗

HSK 4

to wake up / to be awake / to become aware / to sober up / to come to

提醒 ↗

tíxǐng

to remind / to call attention to / to warn of

tíxǐng

提醒 ↗

HSK 4

to remind / to call attention to / to warn of

清醒 ↗

qīngxǐng

clear-headed / sober / awake

qīngxǐng

清醒 ↗

HSK 6

clear-headed / sober / awake

苏醒 ↗

sūxǐng

to come to / to awaken / to regain consciousness

sūxǐng

苏醒 ↗

HSK 6

to come to / to awaken / to regain consciousness

苏醒 ↗

sūxǐng

to wake up / to regain consciousness

sūxǐng

苏醒 ↗

HSK 6

to wake up / to regain consciousness

觉醒 ↗

juéxǐng

to awaken / to come to realize / awakened to the truth / the truth dawns upon one / scales fall from the eyes / to become aware

juéxǐng

觉醒 ↗

HSK 6

to awaken / to come to realize / awakened to the truth / the truth dawns upon one / scales fall from the eyes / to become aware

叫醒 ↗

jiàoxǐng

to awaken / to wake sb up / to rouse

jiàoxǐng

叫醒 ↗

to awaken / to wake sb up / to rouse

吵醒 ↗

chǎoxǐng

to wake sb up with a noise

chǎoxǐng

吵醒 ↗

to wake sb up with a noise

to come to oneself / to come to realize / to come to see the truth / to wake up to reality

xǐngwù

醒悟 ↗

to come to oneself / to come to realize / to come to see the truth / to wake up to reality

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