粵

驚ging1覺gok3

simp惊觉
ging1 gok3jīng jué

English

  1. to realize suddenly
  2. to wake up with a start
  3. to suddenly become aware of something, especially that which instills fear

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 突然之間發覺一啲嘢,並且俾佢嚇親

Examples

  • 我俾人撞咗一下,先驚覺我手袋俾人打開咗。

    I bumped into someone, only to then realize my purse had been opened.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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