Word: 觉 (jué, jiào)

不怕念起，只怕觉迟

búpà niàn qǐ, zhǐpà jué chí

don't fear a thought arising, only fear realising late

他心烦得睡不着觉。

Tā xīnfán de shuì bù zháo jiào.

He was so agitated that he couldn't sleep.

他睡了个好觉，整个人神采奕奕。

Tā shuìle gè hǎo jiào, zhěnggè rén shéncǎiyìyì.

He had a good night's sleep and looks radiant and full of energy.

他睡了十个小时觉了。

Tā shuìle shí gè xiǎoshí jiàole.

He's been asleep for ten hours now.

你应该每天睡八个小时觉。

Nǐ yīnggāi měitiān shuì bā gè xiǎoshí jiào.

You should sleep for eight hours a day.

你怎么不去睡一会儿觉呢？

Nǐ zěnme bú qù shuì yíhuìr jiào ne?

Why don't you try and get some sleep?

你若累了，就去睡个觉。

Nǐ ruò lèile, jiù qù shuì gè jiào.

If you are tired, go to bed.

你觉着有外星人存在吗？

Nǐ juézhe yǒu wàixīngrén cúnzài ma?

Do you think there are aliens?

因为太闹，所以我睡不着觉。

Yīnwèi tài nào, suǒyǐ wǒ shuì bù zháo jiào.

I can't sleep because of the noise.

她睡不着觉，所以预约了精神科。

Tā shuì bù zháo jiào, suǒyǐ yùyuēle jīngshénkē.

She couldn't sleep, so she booked an appointment with psychiatry.

我兴奋得睡不着觉。

Wǒ xīngfèn de shuì bù zháo jiào.

I was so excited that I could not fall asleep.

我只睡了三个小时觉。

Wǒ zhǐ shuìle sān gè xiǎoshí jiào.

I only slept for three hours.

我必须睡一下觉。

Wǒ bìxū shuì yíxià jiào.

I have to get some sleep.

我想睡点觉。

Wǒ xiǎng shuì diǎn jiào.

I'd like to get some sleep.

我现在只想睡点觉。

Wǒ xiànzài zhǐ xiǎng shuì diǎn jiào.

All I want now is a little sleep.

我的兄弟在花园睡了一觉。

Wǒ de xiōngdì zài huāyuán shuìle yí jiào.

My siblings slept in the garden.

我真该睡一觉了。

Wǒ zhēn gāi shuì yí jiàole.

I should really get some sleep.

我睡不着觉。

Wǒ shuì bù zháo jiào.

I couldn't sleep.

我睡了个好觉。

Wǒ shuìle gè hǎo jiào.

I got a good night's sleep.

我觉得你觉睡得很好。

Wǒ juéde nǐ jué shuì de hěn hǎo.

I think that you sleep very well.

我觉的有一个问题。

Wǒ jué de yǒu yí gè wèntí.

I think I have a question.

我觉的这个规则有问题。

Wǒ jué de zhège guīzé yǒu wèntí.

I think this rule has problems.

沉重的债务让他睡不好觉。

Chénzhòng de zhàiwù ràng tā shuì bù hǎo jiào.

His heavy debt keeps him from sleeping well.

睡一觉就能消除一天的疲劳。

Shuì yí jiào jiù néng xiāochú yì tiān de píláo.

A good sleep can remove the whole day's tiredness.

睡一觉能帮你消除疲劳。

Shuì yí jiào néng bāng nǐ xiāochú píláo.

A good sleep can help you get rid of your fatigue.

睡了一觉，人爽快多了。

Shuìle yí jiào, rén shuǎngkuai duō le.

After a nap, I feel much more refreshed.

睡够了觉，她的气色好多了。

Shuì gòu le jiào, tā de qìsè hǎoduō le.

After getting enough sleep, her complexion looks much better.

考试前一晚，他烦躁得睡不着觉。

Kǎoshì qián yì wǎn, tā fánzào de shuì bù zháo jiào.

The night before the exam, he was too jittery to sleep.

蚂蚁戴眼镜，自己觉着脸面不小

mǎyǐ dài yǎnjìng, zìjǐ juézhe liǎnmiàn bù xiǎo

an ant wearing glasses thinks its face is not small

鼻子不通畅，我睡不好觉。

Bízi bù tōngchàng, wǒ shuì bù hǎo jiào.

My nose is blocked, so I can't sleep well.