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gǎn ēn

感 恩

Level:

NHSK 789－1 SW HSK 6 CME 5

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v.be thankful
- tā shì yī gè bù zhī gǎn ēn de jiā huo
  他是一个不知感恩的家伙。
  He's a thankless fellow.
- wǒ duì fù mǔ shì gǎn ēn dài dé
  我对父母是感恩戴德。
  I am deeply grateful to my parents.
- gǎn ēn jié zài jiā ná dà shì nǎ yī tiān
  感恩节在加拿大是哪一天？
  When is Thanksgiving Day in Canada?
- gǎn ēn zhī bào
  感恩知报
  be grateful to somebody and seek ways to repay the kindness
- bù dǒng gǎn ēn
  不懂感恩
  not to know what is gratefulness
- gǎn ēn bù yǐ
  感恩不已
  be extremely grateful
- rén rén dōu yǒu gǎn ēn de xīn
  人人都有感恩的心。
  Everyone has a heart of gratitude.
synonym
gǎn jī感激
antonym
bào fù报复

Word usage

Separable word
"感" and "恩" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 老师对你好，你感过恩吗？
  Did you feel grateful to your teacher’s kindness?
- 我永远感你的恩。
  I am eternally grateful to you.
- 我们要感别人的恩，改自己的过。
  We should feel grateful to others and correct our own mistakes.

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