知觉

知觉 zhījué

Consciousness (perception)

知觉 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 知覺 zhijue

What 知觉 means

  1. Consciousness (perception)

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知觉 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

知
zhī
Know (be aware)
觉
jiào
Sleep (nap)

How to write 知觉

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知觉 in a sentence

他的手冻得失去了知觉。
Tā de shǒu dòng de shīqù le zhījué.
His hands were so cold they lost all feeling.
病人慢慢恢复了知觉。
Bìngrén mànmàn huīfù le zhījué.
The patient slowly regained consciousness.

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Questions about 知觉

What does 知觉 mean in English?

知觉 is pronounced zhījué and means Consciousness (perception).

How do you pronounce 知觉?

知觉 is zhījué in pinyin — written zhijue without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 知觉?

知觉 is written with 2 characters: 知 (zhī) Know (be aware), 觉 (jiào) Sleep (nap). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 知觉 written in traditional Chinese?

知覺. The simplified form 知觉 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 知覺 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced zhījué.

Is 知觉 an HSK word?

Yes — 知觉 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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