觉得 (jué de)

Character breakdown

• 觉 (jiào) · 9 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 见 represents the meaning and a remnant of 学 represents the sound. Simplified from 覺.

• 得 (dé) · 11 strokes

  Depicts a hand (寸) grabbing a shell (貝), used as currency in ancient China, to convey the meaning "get". Originally written as 㝵. The 彳 (movement) component was added later.

Example sentences

1. 我觉得冷。 — I feel cold.
2. 我总觉得渴。 — I'm always thirsty.
3. 我觉得很热。 — I am hot.
4. 我觉得是你。 — I think that it's you.
5. 我觉得你累。 — I can tell you're tired.

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