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感到

gǎndào

to feel

A person touching their chest
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Characters in this word

感 gǎn

Strokes
13
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
咸 all, together, united 心 heart
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 感

到 dào

Strokes
8
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
至 reach, arrive 刂 knife
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我感到很冷。 Wǒ gǎn dào hěn lěng. I feel very cold.
  • 他感到开心。 Tā gǎn dào kāi xīn. He feels happy.
  • 你感到累吗? Nǐ gǎn dào lèi ma? Do you feel tired?

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