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醒xǐng

to wake up. 16 strokes, radical 酉, first met in HSK 4.

Pinyin xǐngStrokes 16Radical 酉Band HSK 4Words 3

How to write 醒

Strokes 1–7 write 酉, then strokes 8–16 write 星.

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Stroke order chart for 醒 — 16 strokes, radical 酉

Write 醒 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 醒 · the stroke-order rules

What 醒 is made of

酉 (yǒu, wine) and 星 (xīng, star).

酉 carries the meaning — wine — and 星 carries the sound.

Words that use 醒

醒(xǐng) to wake up
从睡眠状态回到有意识的状态

赛场清晨初醒,一片安静。The stadium had just woke up at dawn, all quiet.

Lesson 361, 健体争锋与昂扬意气 · 研精励志与健步逐风 · Academic Strategy, Campus Craftsmanship & Sports Vigor

清(qīng)醒(xǐng) clear-headed, sober
头脑十分明白,没有糊涂

面对期限,大家保持清醒。Facing the deadline, everyone stayed clear-headed.

Lesson 324, 执手相伴与人间至味 · 宏图展卷与韶华筑基 · Harbor Reunions, Energy Highways & Corporate Frontiers

提(tí)醒(xǐng) to remind
让别人注意到一件事,别忘记

经理细心提醒食客控制饮食。The manager carefully reminds diners to watch their diet.

Lesson 344, 维权明晰与合意套餐 · 资政明辨与赤子勇毅 · Insightful Governance & Innocent Courage

More characters with the radical 酉

All 8 of them, and what the radical means, on the 酉 radical page.

酒jiǔ配pèi酸suān醉zuì酷kù醋cù酱jiàng