感悟 (gǎn wù) — to gain a profound realization or insight (from life experience)

Definition

感悟 is a 'deep realization from lived experience' — narrower than 感受 (general feeling) and more personal than 领悟 (grasping a truth intellectually).

verb
to gain a profound realization or insight (from life experience)

Examples

  • 感悟
    Zài lǚ xíng zhōng, wǒ gǎn wù dào le zì rán de wěi dà.
    During the trip, I came to realize the greatness of nature.
  • 感悟
    Tā huā le hěn duō shí jiān gǎn wù rén shēng de zhēn dì.
    He spent a lot of time gaining insight into the true meaning of life.
  • 感悟
    Jīng guò zhè cì shī bài, tā gǎn wù le jiān chí de kě guì.
    After this failure, she deeply appreciated the value of perseverance.

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