Writing
感到 (gǎn dào) — how to say "to feel" in Chinese
感到
To feel
verb
Character composition
感
feeling
到
to arrive
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
感到舒服
gǎn dào shū fu
to feel comfortable
感到难过
gǎn dào nán guò
to feel sad
感到高兴
gǎn dào gāo xìng
to feel happy
Examples
我听到这个消息感到非常惊讶。
Hearing this news, I felt very surprised.
我感到高兴。
I feel happy.
Mnemonic
gǎn dào... Goose Gena waddles into the kitchen and 感到 the smell of pie — he feels how warm and tasty it is! "I feel so happy!" he honks. 🦢🥧
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Frequently asked questions
Chinese word for feel
"to feel" in Chinese is 感到 (gǎn dào).
感到 meaning in English
感到 (gǎn dào) means "To feel".
How is 感到 pronounced?
It is pronounced gǎn dào (written as gan dao, gandao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to feel" in Chinese characters?
It is written 感到: 感 has 13 strokes, 到 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 感到?
感到 is on the HSK 3.0 level 3 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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