觉察 (jué chá) — to detect, to perceive, to become aware of

Definition

觉察 means to notice or become aware of something (a change, feeling, or hidden fact) — more conscious and deliberate than the simple noticing of 看见.

verb
to detectto perceiveto become aware of

Examples

  • 觉察
    Tā hěn kuài jué chá dào le qì fen de biàn huà.
    He quickly detected the change in atmosphere.
  • 觉察
    Kē xué jiā tōng guò yí qì jué chá dào le wēi ruò de xìn hào.
    Scientists detected a faint signal through instruments.
  • 觉察
    Wǒ jué chá dào yǒu rén zài gēn zōng wǒ.
    I perceived that someone was following me.

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