感同身受
gǎn​tóng​shēn​shòu

to empathize

  • created sense approved 感同身受 · gǎn​tóng​shēn​shòu · to empathize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    感同身受

    gǎn​tóng​shēn​shòu

    to empathize

    To feel as if it had happened to oneself; to feel someone else's pain or joy as one's own.

    感 (literal) → 感 · gǎn · to feel 同 (literal) → 同 · tóng · same 身受 (literal) → 身受 · shēn​shòu · to experience personally

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  • created sense approved 感同身受 · gǎn​tóng​shēn​shòu · to take as a personal favor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    感同身受

    gǎn​tóng​shēn​shòu

    to take as a personal favor

    A polite expression used when thanking someone for a favor done for another person, meaning one's own gratitude is as great as if the favor were received personally.

    感 (literal) → 感 · gǎn · to thank 同 (literal) → 同 · tóng · same 身受 (literal) → 身受 · shēn​shòu · to experience personally

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