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夢初醒

mung6 co1 seng2/sing2

meng4 chu1 xing3

to awaken from a dream

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 14,300

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

夢初醒

This word was added by spacemonkey on 3rd Aug 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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夢 mung6 mung4 meng4 meng2 jie2 - a dream; to dream
初 co1 chu1 - first; original; early
醒 sing2 seng2 xing3 - wake up; clever

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