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觉 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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觉 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
觉 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
觉 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
觉 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

觉 Stroke Order — How to Write 觉

Stroke Order

觉 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 见, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

觉 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺍冖见

觉 is a phono-semantic compound: 见 (see) carries the meaning, while ⺍ indicates the sound.

Radical: 见 + 5 more strokes

觉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jué
  • jiào

Meanings of 觉 in Chinese

1

jué觉

The ability of an organ (human or animal) to perceive and distinguish things after stimulation; sensation, perception, awareness.
他很快就觉察到了屋里的异常。
He quickly became aware of the abnormality in the room.
To wake up; to become aware; to realize or comprehend something, often referring to a realization of truth or an awakening of consciousness.
经过这次经历，他终于觉醒了，明白了责任的重要性。
After this experience, he finally awakened and understood the importance of responsibility.
2

jiào觉

Sleep (the act or duration of sleeping); a nap.
他昨天晚上加班，所以今天睡了个大觉
He worked overtime last night, so he had a long sleep today.

Common Words and Phrases with 觉

1
jué觉chá察
To detect or perceive.
他很快就觉察到房间里有股奇怪的气味。
He quickly noticed a strange smell in the room.
2
jué觉de得
To feel; to think or believe (often with less certainty).
我觉得这个主意不错。
I think this is a good idea.
3
jué觉hū乎
To feel; to think (colloquial)
我觉乎今天天气挺好的，出去走走怎么样？
I feel like the weather is quite nice today, how about going out for a walk?
4
jué觉wù悟
Awakening; realization; coming to a clear understanding of a truth or principle.
他终于觉悟到自己过去的方法是错误的。
He finally realized his past methods were wrong.
5
jué觉xǐng醒
To awaken; to become aware or realize.
经过长时间的冥想，他终于对生命的意义有了新的觉醒。
After long meditation, he finally had a new awakening to the meaning of life.

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Questions about 觉

What does 觉 mean in Chinese?

觉 (jué) means “To wake up” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 觉?

觉 has 2 pronunciations: jué, jiào.

How many strokes does 觉 have?

觉 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 觉?

觉 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 见. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 觉?

The radical of 觉 is 见, and 觉 is a phono-semantic compound.