잠을 깨우다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 잠을 깨우다
- 잠을 깨우다
English rendering wake someone from complacency Literal translation: “wake from sleep”
Meaning 1
일깨워서 정신 차리게 하다.
To awaken someone and make them come to their senses.
Dictionary example 1
그 사람의 확신에 가득 찬 말과 행동은 안일함에 빠져 있던 많은 사람의 잠을 깨우기에 충분한 것이었다.
That person’s words and actions, filled with conviction, were enough to awaken many who had sunk into complacency.