觉得 (juéde) — to feel; to think

HSK 3 | verb | to feel or think something subjectively

觉得 (juéde)

觉得 expresses a subjective feeling, opinion, or impression about something, equivalent to "feel that" or "think that" in English.

Meanings

  1. [verb] to feel (that); to think (that); to find something to be a certain way

Example Sentences

我觉得这道题太难了。 Wǒ juéde zhè dào tí tài nán le. I think this question is too difficult.

你觉得这家餐厅怎么样? Nǐ juéde zhè jiā cāntīng zěnmeyàng? What do you think of this restaurant?

她觉得有点累,想休息一下。 Tā juéde yǒudiǎn lèi, xiǎng xiūxi yīxià. She feels a little tired and wants to rest.

我觉得学中文其实很有意思。 Wǒ juéde xué Zhōngwén qíshí hěn yǒuyìsi. I think learning Chinese is actually very interesting.

Collocations

Collocation Meaning
觉得好 to feel good; to think it is good
觉得奇怪 to find it strange
觉得累 to feel tired
觉得有意思 to find it interesting
让人觉得 to make someone feel

Memory Hook

觉 contains the "see/perceive" radical and 得 means "to get/obtain" — 觉得 is what you get when your senses perceive something: a feeling or impression.