嗅
觉

Sense of smell in Chinese: 嗅觉 (xiù jué)

xiù jué

sense of smell

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 嗅覺1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1sense of smell

Stroke order

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嗅
觉

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄡˋ

xiù

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄩㄝˊ

jué

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üㄝ/ êˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

嗅觉

Simplified

嗅覺

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 狗的嗅觉比人类灵敏得多。

    gǒu de xiù jué bǐ rén lèi líng mǐn dé duō。

    A dog's sense of smell is far keener than a human's.

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Related words

觉

jué

to feel

睡觉

shuì jiào

to go to bed

觉得

jué de

to think that ...

感觉

gǎn jué

feeling

自觉

zì jué

conscious

发觉

fā jué

to become aware

觉悟

jué wù

to come to understand

察觉

chá jué

to sense

触觉

chù jué

sense of touch

错觉

cuò jué

misconception

幻觉

huàn jué

illusion

觉醒

jué xǐng

to awaken

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