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觉

jué

HSK 1 Character Traditional 覺

What 觉 means

1. to feel
2. to find that
3. thinking
4. awake
5. aware

Other readings

觉 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• jiàoa nap; a sleep

Example sentences

• 我要睡觉
  Wǒ yào shuìjiào
  I want to sleep.
• 我觉得冷。
  I feel cold.
• 我想睡觉。
  I want to sleep.
• 闭眼睡觉。
  Close your eyes and go to sleep.
• 我睡觉了。
  I am going to sleep.
• 你睡觉吗？
  Are you sleeping?

Words starting with 觉

• 觉得jué deto think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
• 觉醒jué xǐngto awaken; to come to realize; awakened to the truth
• 觉悟jué wùto come to understand; to realize; consciousness
• 觉察jué cháto sense; to perceive; to come to realize

Words containing 觉

• 感觉gǎn juéfeeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
• 睡觉shuì jiàoto go to bed; to sleep
• 自觉zì juéto realize; to be aware of; to feel that; to be conscious of (sth relating to oneself)…
• 发觉fā juéto become aware; to detect; to realize
• 知觉zhī juéperception; consciousness
• 嗅觉xiù juésense of smell
• 感觉到gǎn jué dàoto feel; to sense; to detect
• 不知不觉bù zhī bù jué(idiom) unconsciously; unwittingly
• 视觉shì juésight; vision; visual
• 不觉bù juéunconsciously
• 察觉chá juéto sense; to perceive; to become aware of
• 直觉zhí juéintuition
• 幻觉huàn juéillusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination
• 错觉cuò juémisconception; illusion; misperception
• 警觉jǐng juéto be on guard; alert; vigilance; alertness
• 听觉tīng juésense of hearing; auditory
• 睡懒觉shuì lǎn jiàoto sleep in
• 顿觉dùn juéto feel suddenly; to realize abruptly
• 惊觉jīng juéto realize suddenly; to wake up with a start
• 睡午觉shuì wǔ jiàoto have a nap
• 触觉chù juésense of touch; tactile sensation
• 味觉wèi juésense of taste; gustation
• 浑然不觉hún rán bù juétotally unaware
• 午觉wǔ jiàosiesta; afternoon nap

Characters that look like 觉

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 览lǎnto look at; to view; to read
• 党dǎngparty; association; club
• 宽kuānwide; broad; loose
• 瓮wèngpottery container for water, wine etc
• 叟sǒuold gentleman; old man
• 垩èto whitewash; to plaster

Sounds the same

Read jué, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 决to decide; to determine; to execute (sb)
• 绝to cut short; extinct; to disappear
• 掘to dig
• 倔used in 倔强
• 爵ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle; nobility
• 角role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel
• 脚role (variant of 角
• 诀to bid farewell; tricks of the trade; pithy mnemonic formula…
• 厥to faint; to lose consciousness; his
• 蕨Pteridium aquilinum; bracken
• 攫to seize; to snatch; to grab
• 崛towering as a peak