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慨 - kǎi

sigh, regret; generous

sigh, regret; generous

How to read 慨

Click 慨 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinkǎi
Englishsigh, regret; generous
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

慨叹 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 感慨. Please read 慷慨 one more time.

Common words with this character

to sigh with regret; lament
to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved
vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
to resent; resentment

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 慨 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 慨叹 and 感慨 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 慨.