jīng
xǐng

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 惊醒

惊醒 means to wake up suddenly (with a start); to awaken someone (often inadvertently); to disturb someone's sleep. Pronounced jīng xǐng. HSK 7-9.

  • to wake up suddenly (with a start)
  • to awaken someone (often inadvertently); to disturb someone's sleep

Definitions & Examples

shēng
xiǎng
 
cóng
mèng
zhōng
jīng
xǐng
le
 

A loud noise in the night startled him awake from his dream.

Hái
zi
bèi
léi
shēng
jīng
xǐng
 
le
lái
 

The child was startled awake by the thunder and began to cry.

zài
è
mèng
zhōng
měng
rán
jīng
xǐng
 
hún
shēn
shì
hàn
 

I woke up with a start from a nightmare, drenched in sweat.