情感 (qíng gǎn) — emotion, feeling

Definition

情感 refers to deep inner emotions, especially those shaped by values or relationships (love, loyalty, grief). 感情 overlaps but leans toward affection between people; 感觉 is more about a passing sensation or perception.

noun
emotionfeeling

Examples

  • 情感
    Zhè bù diàn yǐng biǎo dá le fēng fù de qíng gǎn.
    This movie expresses rich emotions.
  • 情感
    Tā duì tā yǒu zhe shēn hòu de qíng gǎn.
    He has deep feelings for her.
  • 情感
    Zhè bù xiǎo shuō miáo xiě le rén wù nèi xīn de qíng gǎn.
    This novel describes the characters' inner emotions.

Browse more HSK 5 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.