感 — feeling
feeling (suffix)
How to pronounce it
感 is read gǎn. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Below, 心 “heart”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “感”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 感. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我对中国历史很感兴趣。wǒduìZhōngguólìshǐhěngǎnxìngqùI'm very interested in Chinese history.
- 你对什么感兴趣？nǐduìshénmegǎnxìngqùWhat are you interested in?
- 听说你对中国文化很感兴趣？tīngshuōnǐduìZhōngguówénhuàhěngǎnxìngqùI hear you're very interested in Chinese culture?
- 你对什么体育运动感兴趣？nǐduìshénmetǐyùyùndònggǎnxìngqùWhat sports are you interested in?
- 我对音乐很感兴趣wǒduìyīnyuèhěngǎnxìngqùI'm very interested in music.
- 我好像感冒了。wǒhǎoxiànggǎnmàoleI think I've caught a cold.
More characters by topic — happiness, luck, strength, nature — on the page “Chinese characters with meanings”.
More words from the lesson “How's your mood?”
Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.
Frequently asked questions
What does 感 mean?
感 (gǎn) means “feeling (suffix)”.
How do you write 感?
感 is 1 character. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 感?
感 is read gǎn. Tones: gǎn — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“feeling” in the lesson “How's your mood?”
This word is from the topic “Feelings and mood” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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