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Fondness in Chinese

fondness · HSK 6

好感 hǎo gǎn

  1. 好 hǎo good
  2. 感 gǎn to feel

我对这个新同事很有好感。 I have a good impression of this new colleague.

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How do you say fondness in Chinese?

Fondness in Chinese is 好感 (hǎo gǎn).

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