澸 (dǎn) - To be moved emotionally & to be touched

澸Tone 3

dǎn ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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澸 · dǎn

To be moved emotionally;

to be touched;

to feel deeply;

to experience profound emotion.

To be moved emotionallyto be touchedto feel deeply

Usage highlights

Deeply movedEmotional stirringHeartfelt emotionProfound feelingEmotional resonanceInner stirring

Synonyms

  • 感— to feel; to sense; emotion
  • 动— to move; to touch emotionally
  • 触— to touch; to contact

Antonyms

  • 漠— indifferent; unconcerned
  • 冷— cold; unfeeling

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • I was deeply moved by the story (被故事深深澸动).
  • His words touched my heart (他的话让我心中澸动).
  • The movie evoked strong emotions (电影让人澸慨万千).

Collocations

  • Deeply moved(澸动)
  • Emotional stirring(澸慨)
  • Heartfelt emotion(澸情)
  • Profound feeling(澸受)
  • Emotional resonance(澸应)
  • Inner stirring(内澸)

Idioms

  • Deeply moved and sighing with emotion(澸慨万千)
  • Touched to the depths of one's heart(澸动肺腑)
  • Emotionally stirred and inspired(澸发奋进)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character combines water (氵) with feeling/emotion (感), suggesting emotions flowing like water.
  • Used in literary and poetic contexts to describe deep emotional experiences.
  • Represents the Chinese cultural value of emotional depth and sensitivity.

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