苏醒 (sū xǐng) — to regain consciousness, to come to; to awaken, to revive (of nature, emotions, etc.)
Definition
苏醒 is a literary verb for 'to regain consciousness' or 'to awaken' — used for people recovering from unconsciousness and for nature/emotions reviving. More formal and written than 醒; intransitive, unlike 唤醒 (which has a cause).
verb
to regain consciousnessto come toto awakento revive (of nature, emotions, etc.)
Examples
- ,苏醒。Tā hūn mí le sān tiān, zhōng yú sū xǐng guò lái le.He was in a coma for three days and finally regained consciousness.
- ,苏醒,。Chūn tiān dào le, dà dì sū xǐng, wàn wù fù sū.Spring has arrived, the earth awakens, and everything revives.
- 苏醒,。Wǒ cóng è mèng zhōng sū xǐng guò lái, chū le yì shēn lěng hàn.I woke up from a nightmare, breaking out in a cold sweat.
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