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醒
xǐng
Main
English Definitionto wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to
Simplified Script醒
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinxǐng
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄒㄧㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)sing2
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=4 TOCFL=5

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Words With Same Head Word    
醒来xǐngláito waken
醒目xǐngmùeye-grabbing (headline); striking (illustration)
醒悟xǐngwùto come to oneself; to come to realize; to come to see the truth; to wake up to reality
醒过来xǐng guòláito wake up
醒醒xǐngxǐngto wake up
Words With Same Tail Word    
提醒tíxǐngto remind; to call attention to; to warn of
清醒qīngxǐngclear-headed; sober; awake; to regain consciousness
睡醒shuìxǐngto wake up
惊醒jīngxǐngto rouse; to be woken by something; to wake with a start; to sleep lightly
唤醒huànxǐngto wake somebody; to rouse
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