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  gok3 gaau3   jyutping
  jue2 jiao4   pinyin
[] gok3 | [] jue2
[1] [v] feel; sense; be conscious of
[2] [v] become aware; realize; discover
[3] [n] sense; feeling; consciousness

[] gaau3 | [] jiao4
[n] sleep; nap

Default PoS: verb Additional PoS: noun
Stroke count: 20
Level: 1
Radical: (#147)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
覺 / 觉

This word has been viewed 17744 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Sep 2013 05:26

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detail  gok3 dak1  jue2 de2 = to think; to feel
detail  fan3 gaau3   = sleep
detail  seoi6 gaau3  shui4 jiao4 = sleep
detail  faat3 gok3  fa1 jue2 = to realize; to discover
detail  gam2 gok3  gan3 jue2 = to feel; feeling
detail  aan3 gaau3   = afternoon nap
detail  mou4 zi1 gok3  wu2 zhi1 jue2 = senseless
detail  si6 gok3  shi4 jue2 = the sense of sight; visual
detail  bat1 zi1 bat1 gok3  bu4 zhi1 bu4 jue2 = unconsciously
detail  bat1 gok3  bu4 jue2 = unconsciously
See all 59 compounds (CantoDict reports 62 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 21 examples containing 覺
detail 覺得行公司
I think going shopping is boring.
[Lit. I feel walk-company very-boring.]
detail 覺得行公司
Going shopping bores me to death.
[Lit. I feel walk-company would boring die me]
detail 覺得聖誕節當天不會下雪
Do you think it will snow on Christmas Day?
detail audio 覺得香蕉?
Don't you think bananas taste weird?
detail 嗰啲聲音覺得好好
I love the sound of those cicadas [nearby]!
[This is an example of topicalisation: the topic of the sentence, 嗰啲蟬嘅聲音, is placed at the front.]
detail 聲音覺得好好
I love the sound cicadas [in general] make.
[Note that because we haven't specified any particular cicadas, we're talking about cicadas in general. (Use 呢啲 or 嗰啲 otherwise.)]
detail 覺得聲音好好
I love the sound cicadas make!
[Lit. I feel cicada [possessive particle] sound very good-sound [particle]!]
detail 覺得呢啲聲音好好
I love the sound these cicadas are making!
[Lit. I feel these cicadas [possessive particle] sound very good-listen [particle].]
detail 呢隻草蜢覺得佢嘅聲音好好
I love the sound this grasshopper makes!
[Lit. This [counter] grasshopper, I feel his sound very good-listen [particle].]
detail 覺得英國香港有啲乜嘢分別
What differences do you perceive between England and Hong Kong?
[Lit. you feel England with Hong Kong have [plural counter] what differences?]
detail 覺得普通話兒化好惡
I think that erhua in Mandarin sounds horrible.
[Lit. I feel Putonghua [possessive particle] erhua very terrible-listen]
detail 覺得英國得滯  ?! 
Don't you think the UK's too cold?
[Lit. You not feel UK cold too-much [particle expressing surprise]]
detail 覺得份人點呀?
What kind of person would you say she is?
detail 筆錢唔會覺得肉赤
I don't feel any pain in spending this amount of money.
detail 覺得自己矜貴
You really think highly of yourself, don't you?
[sarcastic]
detail 瞓醒,矇忪.
Rubbing a pair of sleepy eyes after waking up.
detail 雖然只係上台分享自己經歷唔知點自然覺得怯場
Although merely sharing my experiences on stage, I do not know why I would naturally get stage fright.
detail audio 提起覺得唏噓
Bringing up that issue makes me feel sad.
detail 突然間咁多芒果覺得𠺫𠵇
I think he's very strange, suddenly eating all those mangoes like that.
[Lit. suddenly eat so many mangoes, I think he very strange.]
detail 琴晚閂窗發覺身體蚊𧕴
He didn't shut the window yesterday. When he woke up found that he had four mosquito bites.
detail 直覺話我知
I have a gut feeling that he stole the money.
[The two nouns "feeling" and "money" could be placed ahead of the two pronouns "I" and "he" respectively in the Cantonese version.]

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