觉 (jué) in Mandarin: to feel, to sense; sleep (read jiào in 睡觉)

Translation

to feel, to sense; sleep (read jiào in 睡觉)

Word origin

A phono-semantic character: the radical 见 (to see) gives the meaning of perceiving or becoming aware, with the upper element supplying the sound.

觉

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I think this is a good idea.

？

How do you feel?

。

The child has already gone to sleep.

。

The child has gone to sleep.

。

I feel very tired.

觉 (jué) means to feel or to sense, as in 觉得 (to think, to feel) and 感觉 (feeling). The same character is read jiào in 睡觉, where it means sleep.

觉得

to feel, to think, to find (subjective)

感觉

feeling, sense, to feel

睡觉

to sleep, to go to bed

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 觉.

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