See also: 觉醒 and 覚醒

Chinese

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feel; find that; thinking
feel; find that; thinking; awake; aware; a nap; a sleep
 
to wake up; to awaken; to be awake
trad. (覺醒)
simp. (觉醒)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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覺醒

  1. to come to realise; to awaken to a truth; to have something dawn upon one; to become aware
    喚起民眾覺醒唤起民众觉醒  ―  huànqǐ mínzhòng juéxǐng  ―  to awaken the people to the truth
  2. (transgender slang, specifically) to come to realise one is transgender

Synonyms

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  • (to become aware)

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (覺醒):
  • Japanese: 覚醒(かくせい) (kakusei)
  • Korean: 각성(覺醒) (gakseong)