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意识

yì shí

English translation of 意识

awareness

The Chinese word '意识' captures the idea of awareness. It is used in the Chinese language to describe the state of being conscious or aware of something. Just like in English, it could refer to self-awareness, awareness of others, or awareness of the environment or situation.


Example sentences using: 意识

他对这个问题没有意识。

tā duì zhè gè wèn tí méi yǒu yì shí.

English translation of 他对这个问题没有意识。

He is not aware of this problem.

In this sentence, '意识' means 'awareness', stating that the person is not cognizant or aware of the problem in question.

我突然意识到他的真实动机。

wǒ tū rán yì shí dào tā de zhēn shí dòng jī.

English translation of 我突然意识到他的真实动机。

I suddenly realized his true motive.

'意识到' is a phrase meaning 'realize'. In this context, it is expressing somebody suddenly understanding another's motive.

他开始意识到自己的错误。

tā kāi shǐ yì shí dào zì jǐ de cuò wù.

English translation of 他开始意识到自己的错误。

He began to realize his own mistakes.

In this example, '意识到' means 'realize', it suggests that he has started understanding or becoming aware of his mistakes.

他的意识模糊不清。

tā de yì shí mó hú bù qīng.

English translation of 他的意识模糊不清。

His consciousness is unclear.

In this context, '意识' refers to 'consciousness', the sentence describes a state of confusion or ambiguity in someone's consciousness.

他昏迷中失去了意识。

tā hūn mí zhōng shī qù le yì shí.

English translation of 他昏迷中失去了意识。

He lost consciousness in his coma.

'意识' is used in this sentence to indicate 'consciousness'. The subject has lost consciousness due to being in a coma.

她的意识还在,但无法说话。

tā de yì shí huán zài, dàn wú fǎ shuō huà.

English translation of 她的意识还在,但无法说话。

She is still conscious, but unable to speak.

Here '意识' is used to mean 'conscious', indicating that while she is aware, she cannot communicate verbally.

我突然意识到时间已经很晚了。

wǒ tū rán yì shí dào shí jiān yǐ jīng hěn wǎn le.

English translation of 我突然意识到时间已经很晚了。

I suddenly realized that it was already very late.

In this example, '意识到' means 'realize'. It is used to express a sudden comprehension of how late the time was.

他失去了对现实的意识。

tā shī qù le duì xiàn shí de yì shí.

English translation of 他失去了对现实的意识。

He lost his sense of reality.

In this context, '意识' refers to 'sense', stating that someone has lost their perception or understanding of reality.

我们必须提高公共卫生意识。

wǒ men bì xū tí gāo gōng gòng wèi shēng yì shí.

English translation of 我们必须提高公共卫生意识。

We must raise public health awareness.

'意识' in this context means 'awareness'. The sentence suggests that there needs to be an increase in the understanding or knowledge about public health.

我们需要提高环保意识。

wǒ men xū yào tí gāo huán bǎo yì shí.

English translation of 我们需要提高环保意识。

We need to raise environmental awareness.

Here, '意识' refers to 'awareness', the sentence suggests an increase in awareness about environmental issues or protection.

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