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The character "慨" is structured with the heart radical 忄 on the left and the phonetic component 既 on the right, indicating its connection to internal emotions. Originally denoting indignation or resentment, its meaning expanded to include a sense of being emotionally stirred or inspired, as well as conveying generosity, particularly in the compound "慷慨". The phonetic element 既, meaning "already", may imply a completed emotional response, aligning with the character's evolution toward expressing resolved or fervent feelings.
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他慷慨地帮助了朋友。
她感慨时间过得真快。
我们慷慨地捐助了灾区。
他对此事感到非常愤慨。
他慷慨陈词，赢得了大家的掌声。
老人感慨地说起过去的故事。
他慷慨激昂的演讲鼓舞了所有人。
这位慈善家的慷慨解囊令人由衷敬佩。