(gǎn jué) - feeling, sense, to feel in Mandarin
gǎnjuéTraditional: 感覺
Translation
feeling, sense, to feel
Word origin
A compound of 感 (gan) 'to feel', with the 心 'heart' radical, and 觉 (jue) 'to sense, to perceive', which has the 见 'see' element. Together: 'feeling, to feel'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 感 (gan, 'to feel', 心 heart radical) + 觉 (jue, 'to perceive', with 见 'see')
Stroke order
感
觉
Examples
。
I have a feeling.
？
How do you feel?
。
Feeling good.
温暖。
This song feels very warm.
。
I have a bad feeling.
感觉 (gǎn jué) means feeling, sense, to feel. It is used as a noun in everyday Mandarin speech.
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