Feelings in Chinese 情绪
qíngxù
How are you feeling inside? 15 essential feelings words in Mandarin Chinese, with pinyin and English. Open it in the app to hear each word, tick off the ones you know and turn them into flashcards.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 感觉 | gǎn jué | feeling; to feel |
| 高兴 | gāo xìng | happy |
| 开心 | kāi xīn | happy; cheerful |
| 难过 | nán guò | sad |
| 伤心 | shāng xīn | heartbroken |
| 生气 | shēng qì | angry |
| 害怕 | hài pà | scared |
| 紧张 | jǐn zhāng | nervous |
| 担心 | dān xīn | worried |
| 放松 | fàng sōng | relaxed |
| 无聊 | wú liáo | bored |
| 累 | lèi | tired |
| 激动 | jī dòng | excited |
| 失望 | shī wàng | disappointed |
| 感动 | gǎn dòng | moved; touched |
Example sentences
- 你现在感觉怎么样？How are you feeling now?
- 见到你很高兴！Nice to meet you!
- 今天玩得真开心！We had such a great time today!
- 听到这个消息，我很难过。I was very sad to hear the news.
- 她哭得很伤心。She cried her heart out.
- 你别生气了，好吗？Please don't be angry, OK?
- 我害怕一个人走夜路。I'm scared of walking alone at night.
- 考试前我很紧张。I'm very nervous before exams.
- 别担心，我没事。Don't worry, I'm fine.
- 周末在家放松一下。I'm relaxing at home this weekend.
- 下雨天在家好无聊。It's so boring staying in on a rainy day.
- 今天走了很多路，我很累。I walked a lot today and I'm really tired.
- 拿到第一名，他激动得哭了。He was so excited at coming first that he cried.
- 没买到票，我很失望。I was disappointed not to get a ticket.
- 这个电影让我很感动。This film really moved me.
Practise speaking
Ready to use these words? The Feelings speaking island has 8 everyday questions about feelings to prepare your own answers to.