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The word 敏感 is formed by combining the character 敏, meaning "keen" or "quick", with 感, meaning "feeling" or "sense". This creates a compound where 敏 modifies 感 to convey the concept of having an acute or heightened responsiveness to external influences, resulting in the meaning "sensitive".

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她的皮肤非常敏感

Tā de pífū fēicháng mǐngǎn.

Her skin is very sensitive.

这是一个敏感的问题。

Zhè shì yīgè mǐngǎn de wèntí.

This is a sensitive issue.

他对别人的批评很敏感

Tā duì biérén de pīpíng hěn mǐngǎn.

He is very sensitive to others' criticism.

在谈判中,价格是一个敏感的议题。

Zài tánpàn zhōng, jiàgé shì yīgè mǐngǎn de yìtí.

In negotiations, price is a sensitive topic.

由于历史原因,两国之间的关系仍然非常敏感

Yóuyú lìshǐ yuányīn, liǎng guó zhī jiān de guānxì réngrán fēicháng mǐngǎn.

Due to historical reasons, the relationship between the two countries remains very sensitive.

Word Definition - 敏感

mǐn gǎn sensitive; susceptible

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