Wake up in Chinese (Mandarin): 醒 (xǐng)
醒
xǐng
wake up
- Simplified
- 醒
- Traditional
- 醒
- Pinyin
- xǐng
- Typed as
Use it in a sentence
早上我醒了。
I woke up in the morning.
The characters in 醒
醒
To wake up. 酉 (a wine jar) is on the left: to sober up.
16 strokes
Third tone. Waking up is 醒来 (xǐnglái), and waking someone else is 叫醒 (jiào xǐng).
More examples with 醒
宝宝醒了。
寶寶醒了。
Bǎobao xǐng le.
The baby woke up.
妈妈叫醒我。
媽媽叫醒我。
Māma jiào xǐng wǒ.
Mom wakes me up.
How to write 醒 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
醒 16 strokes
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