Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/感-găn-respond;-feel

感 găn respond; feel in Mandarin Chinese

Definition

Radical is 心 xīn “heart”. This radical, when occurring at the bottom of a character, is referred to colloquially as 心字底 xīnzìdĭ “bottom made up of the character 心.” Phonetic is 咸 xián “all.” Distinguish 感 from 或 huò and traditional 歲 suì.

Examples

• 感谢 (感謝) gănxiè thank [V]

Sources

Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler

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