驚悟

简 惊悟 · 繁 驚悟
Mandarin · pinyin jīng wù

Meanings

  1. to come to oneself with a start
  2. to realize at a jolt
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驚
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悟
wù · to apprehend, realize, become aware
惊
jīng · frighten, surprise, startle
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1–4 · jing1 wu4

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