suddenly realize; awaken abruptly
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to suddenly realize; to awaken abruptly; to come to a sudden realization
Describes a sudden mental awakening or realization, often after being confused or mistaken. Can also be written as 猛省.
Jīng经
guò过
lǎo老
shī师
de的
tí提
xǐng醒
，
tā他
cái才
měng猛
xǐng醒
，
yì意
shí识
dào到
zì自
jǐ己
cuò错
le了
。
After the teacher's reminder, he suddenly realized that he was wrong.
Dú读
le了
nà那
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
hòu后
，
wǒ我
rú如
měng猛
xǐng醒
，
míng明
bái白
le了
rén人
shēng生
de的
zhēn真
dì谛
。
After reading that article, I was suddenly awakened and understood the true meaning of life.
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Tā他
měng猛
xǐng省
guò过
lái来
，
fā发
xiàn现
zì自
jǐ己
bèi被
piàn骗
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
。
He suddenly realized that he had been deceived for a long time.