Meaning
generous; sad
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “kai” becomes a different word in each tone. 慨 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 慷慨kāng kǎivehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
- 感慨gǎn kǎito sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved
- 慨叹kǎi tànto sigh with regret; lament
- 愤慨fèn kǎito resent; resentment
- 慷慨输将kāng kǎi shū jiāngto donate generously (idiom)
Example Sentence
望着家乡的变化，老人感慨万千。Wàng zhe jiā xiāng de biàn huà, lǎo rén gǎn kǎi wàn qiān.Looking at the changes in his hometown, the old man sighed with deep emotion.
望Wàngfull moon着zhe(ongoing action)家乡jiā xiānghometown的deof变化biàn huà(intransitive) to change，老人lǎo rénold man or woman感慨gǎn kǎito sigh with sorrow, regre万千wàn qiānmyriad。