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title: "Huanxing Meaning: 唤醒 (huànxǐng) Means “to wake up”"
description: "唤醒 (traditional 喚醒, huànxǐng) means “to wake up (someone); to awaken”. Hear its tones, see what 唤 and 醒 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanxing"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
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# What does 唤醒 mean?

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唤醒 huànxǐng

## to wake up (someone); to awaken

## Its characters

1. 唤 huàn to wake (someone) up
2. 醒 xǐng to wake up

## In a sentence

闹钟把我从梦中唤醒了。 The alarm clock woke me from my dream.

[More about 唤醒](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%94%A4%E9%86%92)

## More words with 唤 or 醒

- [觉醒 juéxǐng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/juexing)
- [提醒 tíxǐng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/tixing)

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