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清醒

sober

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

qing1xing3 • qīngxǐng

Meaning

Primary

sober

Alternatives

clear-headed

Mnemonic

When we are 清醒 sober, our mind is fully 醒 awakened and our thought is 清 pure of any misleading influences.

Usage

他 是 一 个 非常 清醒 的 人。

He is a very sober person.

这 是 一 个 清醒 的 决定。

This is a sober decision.

保持 清醒 的 头脑

maintain a sober head