醒起 [－－]

Jyutping sing2 hei2
Pinyin xǐng qǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to remember; to come to one's mind
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    勾起​之前​嘅​記​憶
    to recall; to remember
    • 我省起仲有嘢未做，走先。
      我省起仲有嘢未做，走先。
      ngo5 sing2 hei2 zung6 jau5 je5 mei6 zou6, zau2 sin1.
      I just realised I got some stuff to do. See you guys later.
    • 今朝阿松一見到我就急急腳走咗人，跟住我先省返起佢借咗我兩皮嘢未還。
      今朝阿松一见到我就急急脚走咗人，跟住我先省返起佢借咗我两皮嘢未还。
      gam1 ziu1 aa3 cung4 jat1 gin3 dou2 ngo5 zau6 gap1 gap1 zau6 goek3 zau2 zo2 jan4, gan1 zyu6 ngo5 sin1 sing2 hei2 keoi5 ze3 zo2 ngo5 loeng5 pei4 je5 mei6 waan4.
      This morning, A-chung ran away upon seeing me. Then I recalled he hasn't returned the twenty thousand dollars to me yet.
    • 我醒唔起你叫咩名添。
      我醒唔起你叫咩名添。
      ngo5 sing2 m4 hei2 nei5 giu3 me1 meng2 tim1.
      I can't recall your name.
  2. 近義詞
    記得、諗起
  3. 參看
    省起
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to realize (something)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 想起
  2. 醒悟
  3. 想起來 – 想起来
  4. 明白過來 – 明白过来
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我突然间醒起个银包漏咗喺屋企。
    我突然間醒起個銀包漏咗喺屋企。
    ngo5 dat6 jin4 gaan1 sing2 hei2 go3 ngan4 baau1 lau6 zo2 hai2 uk1 kei2 。
    • It occurred to me that I had left my purse at home.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶晚同大家分咗手之后，我先醒起自己未夹返食饭钱。
    嗰晚同大家分咗手之後，我先醒起自己未夾返食飯錢。
    go2 maan5 tung4 daai6 gaa1 fan1 zo2 sau2 zi1 hau6, ngo5 sin1 sing2 hei2 zi6 gei2 mei6 gaap3 faan1 sik6 faan6 cin2.
    • That night after parting ways with everyone, I realised I'd forgotten to pay back my share of the dinner check. (This would be a situation where one person paid at the restaurant with the understanding that everyone else would pay him or her back for their portion before parting ways.)
  2. Cantonese
    冇醒起要帮你买嘢添。
    冇醒起要幫你買嘢添。
    mou5 sing2 hei2 jiu3 bong1 nei5 maai5 je5 tim1.
    • I have forgotten to buy things for you.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    佢挂住佢旧朋友，但系佢以为佢旧朋友叫Jackson，而家佢醒起系Jason。
    佢挂住佢旧朋友，但系佢以为佢旧朋友叫Jackson，而家佢醒起系Jason。
    keoi5 gwaa3 zyu6 keoi5 gau6 pang4 jau5, daan6 hai6 keoi5 ji5 wai4 keoi5 gau6 pang4 jau5 giu3 Jackson, ji4 gaa1 keoi5 seng2 hei2 hai6 Jason.
    • He misses his ex-friend, but he thought that his friend's name as Jackson. Now he remembers that it's Jason.
  2. Mandarin
    就能使人民群众惊醒起来，感奋起来，推动人民群众走向团结和斗争，实行改造自己的环境。
    就能使人民羣眾驚醒起來，感奮起來，推動人民羣眾走向團結和鬥爭，實行改造自己的環境。
    jiù néng shǐ rén mín qún zhòng jīng xǐng qǐ lái ， gǎn fèn qǐ lái ， tuī dòng rén mín qún zhòng zǒu xiàng tuán jié hé dòu zhēng ， shí xíng gǎi zào zì jǐ de huán jìng ．
    • […] which awaken the masses, fire them with enthusiasm and impel them to unite and struggle to transform their environment.