觉 jué feel
feel; to sense
jué (feel) and jiào (sleep) - 觉得 juéde, 睡觉 shuìjiào
How to remember 觉: 𰃮 unveil + 见 see = feel. The groom unveils the bride, and the moment he gets to see her face he can hardly say what he feels.
Component breakdown
觉 = 𰃮 unveil + 见 see
- 𰃮 unveil
- 见 see
The groom unveils the bride, and the moment he gets to see her face he can hardly say what he feels.
How it came to be
The full form is hands teaching a child under a roof, over see. Learning and seeing together: the moment a thing becomes clear, rather than the studying.
How it is used
- Read jué it means sense / feel - 觉得 (juéde) feel or think, 感觉 (gǎnjué) a feeling.
- Read jiào it means sleep, only ever in 睡觉 (shuìjiào) to sleep.
Characters built with 觉
Words with 觉
- 觉得juédefeelHSK 1
- 睡觉shuìjiàoto sleepHSK 1
- 感觉gǎnjuéto feelHSK 4
- 自觉zìjuéto realizeHSK 5
- 听觉tīngjuésense of hearingHSK 6
- 味觉wèijuésense of tasteHSK 6
- 视觉shìjuésightHSK 6
- 不知不觉bùzhī-bùjuéunconsciouslyHSK 7
- 发觉fājuéto become awareHSK 7
- 察觉chájuéto senseHSK 7
- 直觉zhíjuéintuitionHSK 7
- 知觉zhījuéperceptionHSK 7
- 觉醒juéxǐngto awakenHSK 7
- 错觉cuòjuémisconceptionHSK 7
- 嗅觉xiùjuésense of smellHSK 8
- 幻觉huànjuéillusionHSK 8
- 觉悟juéwùto come to understandHSK 9
- 触觉chùjuésense of touchHSK 9
Example sentences
- 她觉得很累。 Tā juéde hěn lèi.She feels very tired.
- 我觉得有点饿。 Wǒ juéde yǒudiǎn è.I'm a little hungry.
- 我觉得这个主意不错。 Wǒ juéde zhège zhǔyi búcuò.I think that's a good idea.
- 我突然有种奇怪的感觉。 Wǒ tūrán yǒu zhǒng qíguài de gǎnjué.I suddenly had a strange feeling.