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慨

kǎi

sigh, regret, lament; generosity

🔤 Pictophonetic: 忄 (heart) provides meaning, 既 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 12 strokes Common (22%)
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Component Breakdown

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忄
xīn
heart; mind; soul
既
jì
already, since, then; both; de facto
⿰忄既 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

xīn
忄
heart; mind; soul
3 strokes
jì
既
already, since, then; both; de facto
💡 Ideographic: A person 旡 turning away from food 皀; compare 即
9 strokes HSK 4

Words Using 慨 (11)

kāngkǎi
慷慨 ↗
HSK 6
vehement / fervent / generous / giving / liberal
gǎnkǎi
感慨 ↗
HSK 6
to sigh with sorrow, regret etc / rueful / deeply moved
kǎi
慨 ↗
indignant / generous / to sigh (with emotion)
kǎi
慨 ↗
old variant of [[慨<kǎi>]] / to sigh (with emotion)
kāngkǎijīáng
慷慨激昂 ↗
impassioned / vehement
kāngkǎijiěnáng
慷慨解囊 ↗
to contribute generously (idiom); help sb generously with money / to give generously to charity
kāngkǎifùyì
慷慨赴义 ↗
heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause
kāngkǎishūjiāng
慷慨输将 ↗
to donate generously (idiom)
fènkǎi
愤慨 ↗
to resent / resentment
kāngkǎijuānshēng
慷慨捐生 ↗
sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause
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