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gǎn
Main
English Definitionto feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~
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Pinyingǎn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄍㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)gam2
Part of Speech(动) verb, (後綴) suffix
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7

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Words With Same Head Word    
感冒gǎnmàoto catch cold; (common) cold; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand
感觉gǎnjuéto feel; to become aware of; feeling; sense; perception
感谢gǎnxiè(express) thanks; gratitude; grateful; thankful; thanks
感动gǎndòngto move (somebody); to touch (somebody emotionally); moving
感兴趣gǎn xìngqùto be interested
Words With Same Tail Word    
敏感mǐngǎnsensitive; susceptible
灵感línggǎninspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
观感guāngǎnone's impressions; observations
情感qínggǎnfeeling; emotion; to move (emotionally)
性感xìnggǎnsex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy
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