感情

Chinese

	to feel; to move; to touch to feel; to move; to touch; to affect	feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation
trad. (感情)	感	情
simp. ^#(感情)	感	情
2nd round simp.	𫹯𰑊
anagram	情感

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǎnqíng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gam² cing⁴

(Taishan, Wiktionary): gam² ten³
Gan (Wiktionary): 'gon³ qin²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kám-chhìn

(Hailu, HRS): gam^ˊ cin

(Meixian, Guangdong): gam³ qin²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kám-chêng

(Teochew, Peng'im): gam² cêng⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵koe-zhin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gǎnqíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gǎncíng
  - Wade–Giles: kan³-chʻing²
  - Yale: gǎn-chíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaanchyng
  - Palladius: ганьцин (ganʹcin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam² cing⁴
  - Yale: gám chìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam² tsing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem² qing⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm³⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: gam² ten³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kam⁵⁵ tʰen²²/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'gon³ qin²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈkɵn²¹³⁻¹³ t͡ɕʰin²⁴/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kám-chhìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: gam^ˋ qin^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gam³ qin²
  - Sinological IPA: /kam³¹ t͡sʰin¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: gam^ˊ cin
  - Sinological IPA: /kam²⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰin⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: gam³ qin²
  - Sinological IPA: /kam³¹ t͡ɕʰin¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kám-chêng
  - Tâi-lô: kám-tsîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kafmzeeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: gam² cêng⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kám tshêng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kam⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sʰeŋ⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵koe-zhin
  - MiniDict: koe^去 zhin
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²koe-xxin
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kø³³ ʑin⁴⁴/

Noun

感情

(uncountable) feeling; emotion
傷害感情／伤害感情 ― shānghài gǎnqíng ― to hurt someone's feelings

重感情 ― zhòng gǎnqíng ― to value personal feelings

感情騙子／感情骗子 ― gǎnqíng piànzi ― emotional manipulator
(uncountable) affection
(countable, uncountable) relationship (often a romantic one) (Classifier: 段 m)
感情不順。／感情不顺。 ― Gǎnqíng bùshùn. ― The relationship is not going well.

增進夫妻感情的方式 [MSC, trad.]
增进夫妻感情的方式 [MSC, simp.]
zēngjìn fūqī gǎnqíng de fāngshì [Pinyin]
ways to enhance the relationship between husband and wife

畢業生各種煽情，感情真的那麼深嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
毕业生各种煽情，感情真的那么深吗？ [MSC, simp.]
Bìyèshēng gèzhǒng shānqíng, gǎnqíng zhēnde nàme shēn ma? [Pinyin]
Look at how emotional the graduating students are—are their relationships really that deep?

她總是有意無意問起他個人感情經歷。 [MSC, trad.]
她总是有意无意问起他个人感情经历。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā zǒngshì yǒuyìwúyì wèn qǐ tā gèrén gǎnqíng jīnglì. [Pinyin]
She often asks him about his past relationships in subtle ways.

Synonyms

(feeling): 情調／情调 (qíngdiào), 情感 (qínggǎn), (literary) 情愫 (qíngsù)
(affection): 情感 (qínggǎn)

Derived terms

傷害14億人民感情 / 伤害14亿人民感情 (shānghài shísì yì rénmín gǎnqíng)
傷害中國人民的感情 / 伤害中国人民的感情 (shānghài Zhōngguó rénmín de gǎnqíng)

Related terms

情誼／情谊 (qíngyì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (感情):

→ Japanese: 感情(かんじょう) (kanjō)
→ Korean: 감정(感情) (gamjeong)
→ Vietnamese: cảm tình (感情)

→ Malay: kamceng (via Southern Min)

Verb

感情

(obsolete) to touch the feeling
- 不覺寒暑之切肌，利欲之感情。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  不觉寒暑之切肌，利欲之感情。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: c. late 3^rd century, 劉伶 (Liu Ling),《酒德頌》, translated as The Genius of Wine by H. A. Giles, 1922.
  Bùjiào hánshǔ zhī qièjī, lìyù zhī gǎnqíng. [Pinyin]
  He thus no longer felt the cold and heat on his skin, nor the stirrings of emotion driven by desires. (Wiktionary translation)
(archaic) to feel grateful; to appreciate

Japanese

Kanji in this term
感	情
かん Grade: 3	じょう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かんじょー [kàńjóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [kã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]

Noun

感(かん)情(じょう) • (kanjō) ^{←かんじやう (kanzyau)^?}

an emotion, a feeling, feelings, a sentiment
この感情(かんじょう)は、恋(こい)か、食欲(しょくよく)か。
Kono kanjō wa, koi ka, shokuyoku ka.
Is this sentiment love, or lust?

Derived terms

悪感情(あくかんじょう) (akukanjō), 悪感情(あっかんじょう) (akkanjō)
対日感情(たいにちかんじょう) (tainichikanjō)
対立感情(たいりつかんじょう) (tairitsukanjō)
負(ふ)の感情(かんじょう) (fu no kanjō)
感情(かんじょう)を害(がい)する (kanjō o gaisuru); to hurt someone's feelings, to offend someone
感情(かんじょう)を殺(ころ)す (kanjō o korosu); to suppress one's emotions
感情移入(かんじょういにゅう) (kanjōinyū)
感情家(かんじょうか) (kanjōka)
感情障害(かんじょうしょうがい) (kanjō shōgai)
無感情(むかんじょう) (mukanjō); feelingless, apathetic

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
感	情

Noun

感情 • (gamjeong) (hangeul 감정)

hanja form^? of 감정 (“emotion, feeling”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
感	情

Noun

感情

chữ Hán form of cảm tình (“fondness”)

[NHK-1] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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