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自觉 (zì jué): Be aware of (Verb, Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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自 • zì • self; oneself; from; since
zì自

self; oneself; from; since

觉 • jué • to feel, to sense, to become aware
jué觉

to feel, to sense, to become aware

Word Info

Pinyinzì jué
Meaningbe aware of; conscientious
Characters2
SyntaxVerb, Adjective
4.

Readings & Senses

zì jué(zi jue)
1. [verb/adjective]be aware of; conscientious[HSK5]
2. [verb/adjective]be aware of; conscientious[HSK 3.0 · L5]
5.

How to Use 自觉 in Sentences

Adverb + Adjectivewith很
hěn很
zì自
jué觉
neutralSpoken
very self-disciplined
Verb + Objectwith行动
zì自
jué觉
xíng行
dòng动
Adverb + Verbwith遵守
zì自
jué觉
zūn遵
shǒu守
Idiomwith自愿
zì自
jué觉
zì自
yuàn愿
Adjective + Nounwith性
zì自
jué觉
xìng性
6.

Example Sentences with 自觉

xué学
sheng生
men们
dōu都
hěn很
zì自
neutral
take conscious action
neutral
conscientiously abide by
formal
willingly and voluntarily
formal
sense of self-discipline
jué
觉
，
bù不
xū需
yào要
lǎo老
shī师
tí提
xǐng醒
。
The students are all very conscientious and do not need the teacher to remind them.
tā他
zì自
jué觉
dì地
bǎ把
shǒu手
jī机
tiáo调
chéng成
le了
jìng静
yīn音
mó模
shì式
。
He conscientiously set his phone to silent mode.
zài在
gōng公
gòng共
chǎng场
hé合
，
wǒ我
men们
yìng应
zì自
jué觉
bǎo保
chí持
ān安
jìng静
。
In public places, we should be aware of keeping quiet.
xué学
shēng生
men们
zì自
jué觉
wán完
chéng成
le了
zuò作
yè业
。
The students conscientiously completed their homework.
nǐ你
shì是
fǒu否
zì自
jué觉
zūn遵
shǒu守
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
bǎo保
mì密
xié协
yì议
？
Are you aware of complying with the company's confidentiality agreement?

HSK 5 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 自觉.

  • 抽屉chōu tidrawer
  • 迟早chí zǎosooner or later
  • 不断bú duànceaseless; uninterrupted; continual continuous; unceasing
  • 处理chǔ lǐto handle; deal with; manage
  • 刺激cì jīto stimulate; provoke; irritate
  • 产品chǎn pǐnproduct
  • 成语chéng yǔset phrase; idiom; proverb
  • 傍晚bàng wǎntowards evening; at nightfall; at dusk
  • 点心diǎn xinsnack; dim sum
  • 当心dāng xīnbe careful
  • 充满chōng mǎnbe filled with; be full of
  • 传播chuán bōdisseminate; propagate
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 自觉.

Words with 自
  • 自己zì jǐself; oneself
  • 自行车zì xíng chēbicycle
  • 来自lái zìcome from
  • 自习
zì xí
to study by oneself; self-study
  • 自信zì xìnself-confident; believe in oneself
  • 自学zì xuéself-study
  • 自然zì ránnatural
  • 大自然dà zì ránnature (the natural world)
    • Words with 觉
    • 睡觉shuì jiàoto go to bed; to sleep
    • 觉得jué deto think; feel
    • 感觉gǎn juéfeel
    • 发觉fā juécome to know; be aware; realise
    • 听觉tīng juésense of hearing; auditory perception
    • 味觉wèi juésense of taste; gustatory perception
    • 嗅觉xiù juésense of smell
    • 知觉zhī juéconsciousness; perception