感应

感應
gǎnyìng
noun #5,003

Meanings

  1. 1 induction
  2. 2 sensing
  3. 3 response to a stimulus
  4. 4 telepathy

Examples

Zhège mén shì gǎnyìng shì de.
This door is sensor-activated.
Shuāngbāotāi zhījiān hǎoxiàng yǒu mǒu zhǒng gǎnyìng.
Twins seem to have some kind of telepathy between them.
Diàncí gǎnyìng shì wùlǐxué de zhòngyào gàiniàn.
Electromagnetic induction is an important concept in physics.

Tips

usage
感应 has both a scientific meaning (induction/sensing, as in sensors or electromagnetic induction) and a more colloquial meaning (intuitive connection or telepathy between people).

Stroke Order

gǎn
yīng