唤起

• Pinyin: huàn qǐ
• Desglose de hanzi: 唤 = 口 + 奂 (mouth + brilliant, calling out vividly); 起 = 走 + 己 (walk + self, rising up)

Significado

despertar; evocar; suscitar; hacer aflorar

Used in both literal (waking someone) and figurative (evoking memories, rousing public awareness) contexts. Frequently appears in literary, emotional, and public-affairs discourse. Stronger and more literary than 引起 (to cause/trigger).

Ejemplos

1. 这首老歌唤起了他对童年时光的深切思念，令他久久沉浸其中。
2. 这次展览旨在唤起公众对濒危野生动物保护问题的广泛关注。
3. 演讲结束时，她深情地唤起了大家对先烈们艰辛历史的共同记忆。

Guía de uso

Contexto: literature, public affairs, emotional, speeches

Tono: evocative

Correcto

• 这部纪录片成功唤起了观众对那段被历史遗忘的岁月的深切关注，引发了广泛的社会讨论。(The documentary successfully evoked deep public attention to that era forgotten by history, sparking widespread social discussion.)
• 政府希望通过这次宣传活动唤起市民的环保意识，推动全民参与绿色生活行动。(The government hopes to arouse citizens' environmental awareness through this campaign, encouraging everyone to participate in green living initiatives.)

Incorrecto

• 唤起 for purely physical waking — use 叫醒 for waking someone from sleep; 唤起 is reserved for metaphorical arousal or evoking emotional or cognitive states

Origen e historia

唤 (call out/summon) + 起 (rise/up, resultative complement) — to call something upward into awareness

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal