No. 5,776 in Chinese
吵醒
To wake someone up by making noise.
In a sentence
小孩的哭声吵醒了正在睡觉的妈妈。
The sound of the child crying woke the sleeping mother.
吵醒: In this sentence, '吵醒' describes the action where a loud noise ('小孩的哭声') interrupts someone's sleep, causing them to wake up.
大楼上施工的噪音早上把我吵醒了。
The construction noise from the building woke me up in the morning.
吵醒: Here, '吵醒' is used for an external sound ('施工的噪音') that disturbs the subject's ('我') sleep and results in waking up.
雨声虽然很大，但是并没有吵醒熟睡的婴儿。
Although the sound of rain was loud, it did not wake the sleeping baby.
吵醒: In this case, '吵醒' is noted for its potential to wake someone up due to loudness, even though the action did not occur ('并没有吵醒').
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