Negative adverb used before verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate negation; also used as a bound-form prefix to form terms with opposite meanings

(bound form) to become aware; to realize; to wake up to the truth

Human awareness or senses, often used in the context of losing consciousness as in 不省人事 bù​xǐng​rén​shì

Negative adverb used before verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate negation; also used as a bound-form prefix to form terms with opposite meanings

(bound form) to become aware; to realize; to wake up to the truth

worldly affairs; ways of the world; interpersonal relationships