苏 sū
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
- Made of
- 艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 办 to set up
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
苏醒
sūxǐng
to regain consciousness; to revive
Characters in this word
醒 xǐng
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 酉 — wine
- Made of
- 酉 wine 星 star, planet
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 伤者在手术后逐渐苏醒，但仍需要密切观察。 Shāngzhě zài shǒushù hòu zhújiàn sūxǐng, dàn réng xūyào mìqiè guānchá. The injured person gradually regained consciousness after the operation, but still needed close observation.
- 春天到了，沉睡的大自然渐渐苏醒过来。 Chūntiān dào le, chénshuì de dàzìrán jiànjiàn sūxǐng guòlái. Spring has arrived, and the sleeping nature is gradually waking up.
- 他在急诊室躺了两个小时，终于苏醒了。 Tā zài jízhěnshì tǎngle liǎng gè xiǎoshí, zhōngyú sūxǐng le. He lay in the emergency room for two hours before finally regaining consciousness.
Related words
- 复苏 fùsū to recover; to revive; recovery
- 清醒 qīngxǐng awake; clear-headed
- 提醒 tíxǐng to remind
- 醒 xǐng to wake up
- 唤醒 huànxǐng to awaken; to arouse
- 觉醒 juéxǐng to awaken; awakening
- 醒目 xǐngmù eye-catching; conspicuous
- 醒悟 xǐngwù to wake up to; to come to realise
- 治愈 zhìyù to cure; to heal
- 休克 xiūkè shock; to go into shock
- 愈合 yùhé to heal
- 阴性 yīnxìng negative; negative result