敏 mǐn
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 每 each, every 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
敏感
mǐngǎn
sensitive
Characters in this word
感 gǎn
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 她很敏感。 Tā hěn mǐngǎn. She is very sensitive.
- 我对冷敏感。 Wǒ duì lěng mǐngǎn. I am sensitive to cold.
- 别碰敏感话题。 Bié pèng mǐngǎn huàtí. Do not touch sensitive topics.
Related words
- 过敏 guòmǐn allergic; allergy
- 感到 gǎndào to feel
- 感动 gǎndòng to be moved
- 感觉 gǎnjué to feel; feeling
- 感谢 gǎnxiè to thank
- 感冒 gǎnmào to catch a cold
- 感情 gǎnqíng feelings; relationship
- 感受 gǎnshòu to feel; feeling
- 情感 qínggǎn feelings; emotions
- 感兴趣 gǎnxìngqù to be interested
- 感想 gǎnxiǎng thoughts and feelings
- 醉 zuì drunk