自觉

自覺
zìjué
adjective HSK 3 #12,664

Meanings

  1. 1 conscious; self-aware
  2. 2 conscientious; self-disciplined
  3. 3 to be aware of; to realize

Examples

HSK 2
Qǐng dàjiā zìjué páiduì.
Please line up on your own initiative.
HSK 2
Háizi yuèláiyuè zìjué le.
The child is becoming more and more self-disciplined.
HSK 3
Tā hěn zìjué de wánchéng le zuòyè.
He conscientiously finished his homework.

Tips

culture
自觉 is a valued trait in Chinese culture. Signs reading 自觉 ('please be conscientious') are common at bus stops and other public areas.

Stroke Order

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