苏醒
Old HSK 6
苏醒 (sūxǐng) · to wake up
苏醒 (sūxǐng) means “to wake up; to come round”. It is written with 2 characters: 苏 (to awaken) + 醒 (to wake up). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 苏醒 is built
The characters
苏 sū · to awaken
What 苏 is made of
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 办bàn — to set up
- 力lì — strength
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 力lì — strength
醒 xǐng · to wake up
What 醒 is made of
- 酉yǒu — wine
- 兀wù — weak
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 兀wù — weak
- 星xīng — star
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 生shēng — life
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 日rì — sun; day
Origin hint: 酉 gives the meaning, 星 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
病人已经苏醒了。Bìngrén yǐjīng sūxǐng le.The patient has come round.
春天来了，大地苏醒了。Chūntiān lái le, dàdì sūxǐng le.Spring has arrived and the earth has woken up.
Questions about 苏醒
What does 苏醒 mean?
苏醒 (sūxǐng) means “to wake up; to come round”.
How do you pronounce 苏醒?
苏醒 is pronounced sūxǐng.
Which HSK level is 苏醒?
苏醒 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 苏醒 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 173: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.