gǎn shòudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to sense / perception / to feel (through the senses) / to experience / a feeling / an impression / an experience
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

感受 感受 [gan3 shou4] /to sense/perception/to feel (through the senses)/to experience/a feeling/an impression/an experience/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 感
    gǎn

    to feel / to move / to touch / to affect / feeling / emotion / (suffix) sense of ~

  • 受
    shòu

    to receive / to accept / to suffer / subjected to / to bear / to stand / pleasant / (passive marker) / (LGBT) bottom

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