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安静 ānjìng

安静 ānjìng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 安静 ānjìng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
ānjìng | an1 jing4
English translation
quiet
peaceful
calm

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About 安静 ānjìng

Read some general information about the Chinese word 安静 ānjìng .

Traditional form

安靜

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng
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Etymology of 安静 ānjìng

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Ān

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Variously explained as (1) a woman is what makes a home feel peaceful, or (2) a woman feels safe under the shelter of a roof.

Positional decomposition

宀女

Number of Strokes

6
jìng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of jìng . Both Qīng and zhēng are sound components.

Phonetic compound

zhēng

Semantic compound

Qīng

Positional decomposition

青争

Number of Strokes

14

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Example sentences using 安静 ānjìng

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hāi , yǒu le 这些 zhè xiē Qián , 可以 kěyǐ 安安静静 de 嘉莉生活 shēnghuó 很多 Nián .

Why, he could live quietly with Carrie for years.

蜜蜂 mìfēng 无言 wú yán , chūn Huā 不语 bù yǔ ,海波 hǎi bō 声咽,大地 dà dì yīn chēn , zhè 日子 rìzi shì 如此 rú cǐ 安静 ānjìng .

It was a day compounded from silences of bee and flower and ocean and land.

安静 ānjìng Lián diào gēn zhēn de 声音 shēngyīn dōu yǐn 得见.

It was so quiet that you could hear a pin drop.

qǐng 安静 ānjìng 一会儿 yīhuìr ,注意 zhùyì yǐn zhāo .

Now be quiet for a few moments and listen to this.

Qiū chán 安静 ānjìng 下来 xià lai ,蟋蟀 xī shuài 蚱蜢 zhà měng de 合唱 hé chàng shēng 减弱 jiǎn ruò .

The cicada is stilled. The chorus of the cricket and katydid diminishes.

安静 ānjìng Decomposition

See the 6 Chinese characters that make up 安静 ānjìng and their own compounds.

安静 ānjìng Compounds

See all 24 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 安静 ānjìng in their composition.

  • Ān
    • yàn
      • yǎn , yàn , ,
    • àn , àn , àn , ān , ān , ǎn , ān , è , ǎn , è , , yàn , , , , , , ǎn ,
  • jìng
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