gǎn
tóng
shēn
shòu

idiom

Meaning of 感同身受

感同身受 means to feel as grateful as if one had personally received the kindness (often used to express thanks on behalf of another); to feel as if one has personally experienced it (despite not having gone through it oneself). Pronounced gǎn tóng shēn shòu.

  • to feel as grateful as if one had personally received the kindness (often used to express thanks on behalf of another)
  • to feel as if one has personally experienced it (despite not having gone through it oneself)

Definitions & Examples

Duì
nín
de
kāng
kǎi
juān
zhù
 
dài
biǎo
hái
zi
men
biǎo
shì
gǎn
tóng
shēn
shòu
 

On behalf of the children, I express our heartfelt gratitude as if we had personally received your generous donation.

Nín
duì
jiā
rén
de
guān
huái怀
 
men
gǎn
tóng
shēn
shòu
 

We feel deeply grateful for your care towards his family, as if we had personally experienced it.