Intuition
Pronunciation:ɪnˈtjuːɪʃən
EN→ZH
Quick Translations
- 直觉
- 直观
- 直觉力
Definitions
noun
Definition
The ability to understand something instinctively, without the need for conscious reasoning.
In ZH
直觉是指一种本能的理解能力，无需意识推理。
Examples
- She had an intuition that he was not telling the truth.
- His intuition guided him to make the right choice.
- Trust your intuition when making decisions.
Cultural Notes
In many cultures, intuition is considered a valuable trait, often linked to wisdom and emotional intelligence. It is sometimes seen as a 'gut feeling' or a natural understanding of a situation.
noun
Definition
A way of knowing something based on feelings rather than facts or analysis.
In ZH
直觉是一种基于感觉而非事实或分析的知晓方式。
Examples
- Intuition often helps us make quick decisions in complex situations.
- Her intuition about the market trends proved to be correct.
- Relying on intuition can sometimes lead to unexpected outcomes.
Cultural Notes
In Western cultures, intuition is often respected as a source of insight, whereas in other cultures, analytical thinking may be prioritized over intuitive understanding.