Chinese

gǎnshòu
Meaning: to feel; perception; experience
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Handwriting

感
受

Example sentences

I can deeply feel your sadness.
他這個人非常自私,從來不考慮別人的感受。
他这个人非常自私,从来不考虑别人的感受。
He is a very selfish person and never considers other people's feelings.
住在赤道附近的人們常年感受炎熱的氣候。
住在赤道附近的人们常年感受炎热的气候。
People living near the equator experience hot weather year-round.
他是一個非常體貼的人,總是會考慮到別人的感受。
他是一个非常体贴的人,总是会考虑到别人的感受。
He is a very considerate person, always considering others' feelings.
太空人在月球上感受到較小的重力,走路像在跳躍。
太空人在月球上感受到较小的重力,走路像在跳跃。
On the moon, the astronaut felt weaker gravity, so walking felt like jumping.
媒體不該為了吸引讀者而獵奇,忽略當事人的感受。
媒体不该为了吸引读者而猎奇,忽略当事人的感受。
The media should not chase the bizarre just to attract readers and ignore the feelings of the people involved.
我們應該多考慮別人的感受。
我们应该多考虑别人的感受。
We should consider other people's feelings more.

Usage Notes

Refers to experiencing or perceiving something, often emotionally.

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