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Mythic Mandarin

吵醒 (chǎo xǐng): meaning and stroke order

吵醒 (chǎo xǐng) means to wake sb up with a noise.

吵醒

Simplified
吵醒
Traditional
吵醒 (same form)
Pinyin
chǎo xǐng

Stroke order of 吵醒

吵

  • chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise
  • 7 strokes

Stroke by stroke

醒

  • xǐng to wake up; to be awake
  • 16 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 吵醒

  1. chǎo xǐng
    • to wake sb up with a noise

Radicals of the characters

吵
Radical 口 (Kangxi radical 30) · 7 strokes · 口 on the left, 少 on the right
醒
Radical 酉 (Kangxi radical 164) · 16 strokes · 酉 on the left, 星 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

吵醒 in our stories

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  • 半夜，他被一阵轻轻的脚步声吵醒，一个穿白衣服的姑娘端着一杯茶站在他面前。

    bànyè tā bèi yí zhèn qīngqīng de jiǎobùshēng chǎoxǐng yí gè chuān bái yīfu de gūniang duān zhe yì bēi chá zhàn zài tā miànqián

    At midnight he was woken by soft footsteps: a girl in white stood before him holding a cup of tea.

    From the story The girl in the painting HSK 5

Stories using 吵醒

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).