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Chinese symbol for “sentiment”

感情
gǎn qíng
emotion; sentiment; affection; feelings between two persons

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sentiment is 感情 (gǎn qíng), defined as: emotion; sentiment; affection; feelings between two persons.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

感 gǎn
to affect, to move, to touch; to perceive, to sense
radical 61 ⼼ · 13 strokes
情 qíng
emotion, feeling, sentiment
radical 61 ⼼ · 11 strokes

Other Chinese words for “sentiment”

WordPinyinMeaning
情qíng(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
情愫qíng sùsentiment; feeling

Related words

Other words that share a character with 感情.

WordPinyinMeaning
感觉 (感覺)gǎn juéfeeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
感到gǎn dàoto feel; to sense; to perceive
感谢 (感謝)gǎn xièto thank; to be grateful
感受gǎn shòuto sense; perception
感染gǎn rǎnto infect; infection; (fig.) to influence
情况 (情況)qíng kuàngcircumstances; state of affairs; situation; 种 (zhǒng)
事情shì qingaffair; matter; thing; business; measure word: 件 (jiàn), 桩 (zhuāng)
情绪 (情緒)qíng xùmood; state of mind

See also: Japanese symbol for “sentiment”.

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.

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