to awaken · to come to realize · awakened to the truth · the truth dawns upon one · scales fall from the eyes · to become aware

jué xǐng

j+üé·2nd tonex+ǐng·3rd tone

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China is a sleeping tiger, but once it wakes up, it will shock the world.

中国是一只沉睡的狮子，一旦觉醒，将会震惊世界。

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