| 人间清醒 |
rén jiān qīng xǐng |
(neologism c. 2021) to keep one's senses; not get carried away; not let success go to one's head |
| 人 |
rén |
person; people / CL:个,位 |
| 人间 |
rén jiān |
the human world / the earth |
| 间 |
jiān |
between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms |
| 间 |
jiàn |
gap / to separate / to thin out (seedlings) / to sow discontent |
| 清 |
Qīng |
Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644-1911) / surname Qing |
| 清 |
qīng |
(of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts) |
| 清醒 |
qīng xǐng |
clear-headed / sober / awake |
| 醒 |
xǐng |
to wake up / to be awake / to become aware / to sober up / to come to |