# 醒来 (xǐnglái)

In Mandarin Chinese, 醒来 (xǐnglái) means “to wake up; to awaken”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to wake up; to awaken
- Pinyin: xǐnglái (xing3 lai2)
- Traditional: 醒來
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他早上醒来时外面已经下雪了。
  Tā zǎoshang xǐnglái shí wàimiàn yǐjīng xiàxuě le.
  When he woke up in the morning, it was already snowing.

## Characters

- [醒](https://hanziro.com/word/xing-wake-up/) (xǐng): to wake up; to become aware
- [来](https://hanziro.com/word/lai-come/) (lái): to come

https://hanziro.com/word/xing-lai-wake-up/

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