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直觉

zhí jué · zhi jue

Traditional 直覺

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. intuition
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Which line is faster?

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)直觉(zhíjué)告诉(gàosu)我(wǒ)，左边(zuǒbian)那(nà)排(pái)快(kuài)。

    My intuition says the left line is faster.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)直觉(zhíjué)每次(měicì)都(dōu)不准(bùzhǔn)。

    Your intuition is never right.

  3. Dengdeng

    这次(zhècì)我(wǒ)很(hěn)有(yǒu)把握(bǎwò)！

    This time I feel really sure!

  4. Liangliang

    左边(zuǒbian)的(de)人(rén)推着(tuīzhe)满满(mǎnmǎn)一车(yīchē)东西(dōngxi)。

    The person on the left has a full cart.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)的(de)直觉(zhíjué)错(cuò)了(le)，走(zǒu)右边(yòubian)吧(ba)。

    Then my intuition was wrong. Let us go right.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)的(de)直(zhí)觉(jué)告(gào)诉(sù)我(wǒ)，这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)没(méi)那(nà)么(me)简(jiǎn)单(dān)。

My intuition tells me that this matter is not that simple.

02

她(tā)凭(píng)直(zhí)觉(jué)找(zhǎo)到(dào)了(le)正(zhèng)确(què)的(de)方(fāng)向(xiàng)。

She found the right direction by intuition.

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