久夢初醒
jiǔ​mèng​chū​xǐng

to wake up from a long dream

  • created sense approved 久梦初醒/久夢初醒 · jiǔ​mèng​chū​xǐng · to wake up from a long dream — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    久梦初醒 / 久夢初醒

    jiǔ​mèng​chū​xǐng

    to wake up from a long dream

    To suddenly realize the truth after a long period of confusion, false hope, or being misled; to awaken to reality.

    久 (literal) → 久 · jiǔ · long 梦 (literal) → 梦/夢 · mèng · dream 初 (literal) → 初 · chū · just 醒 (literal) → 醒 · xǐng · to realize

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