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Chinese symbol for “sensitivity”

灵敏度
líng mǐn dù
Traditional: 靈敏度
(level of) sensitivity

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sensitivity is 灵敏度 (líng mǐn dù), defined as: (level of) sensitivity.

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Characters and stroke order

灵 líng
spirit, soul; spiritual world
radical 86 ⽕ · 7 strokes
敏 mǐn
fast, quick; clever, smart
radical 66 ⽁ · 11 strokes
度 dù
degree, system; manner; to consider
radical 53 ⼴ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “sensitivity”

WordPinyinMeaning
敏感性mǐn gǎn xìngsensitive; sensitivity

Related words

Other words that share a character with 灵敏度.

WordPinyinMeaning
灵魂 (靈魂)líng húnsoul; spirit
心灵 (心靈)xīn língbright; smart
灵活 (靈活)líng huóflexible; nimble
精灵 (精靈)jīng língspirit; fairy
灵感 (靈感)líng gǎncreative inspiration
幽灵 (幽靈)yōu língspecter; apparition
敏感mǐn gǎnsensitive; susceptible
过敏 (過敏)guò mǐn(medicine) allergic; hypersensitive; (fig.) oversensitive; prone to overreact
制度zhì dùsystem (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution

See also: Japanese symbol for “sensitivity”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.