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安全 ānquán

安全 ānquán Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 安全 ānquán .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
ānquán | an1 quan2
English translation
safe
secure
safety
security

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Traditional form

安全 ānquán

Part of speech

Nounal adjective / 名形词 Míngxíng cí
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Come for Peace. Stay for Wisdom.

Etymology of 安全 ānquán

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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
Quán

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Origin unclear.

Positional decomposition

入玉

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 安全 ānquán

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dāng 所有 suǒyǒu de 庄稼 zhuāngjia dōu 安全 ānquán 入仓 Hòu , 农民 nóngmín men 便 biàn 可以 kěyǐ 休息 xiūxi le .

When all the crops are safely gathered in, the farmers can rest.

飞行员 fēi xíng yuán 使 shǐ 飞机 fēijī 安全 ānquán de zài běn 机场 jīchǎng zhāo .

The pilot landed the plane safely at its home airport.

富兰克林 Fù lán kè lín -罗斯福 Luó sī fú 总统 zǒngtǒng de 新政 xīn zhèng 许诺 xǔ nuò 给予 jǐyǔ yǒu 需要 xūyào de rén 安全 ānquán 帮助 bāngzhù .

Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal promised security and succour to those in need.

安全 ānquán 可靠 kěkào de 减压器总成低压 dī yā 报警 bàojǐng shào .

Safe and reliable pressure reducer assembly and low - pressure whistle.

大家 dàjiā 拼命 pīnmìng de huá ,很快 jiù dào le 安全 ānquán 水域 shuǐ yù .

Everybody rowed with might and main and soon we got into the safe waters.

安全 ānquán Decomposition

See the 4 Chinese characters that make up 安全 ānquán and their own compounds.

安全 ānquán Compounds

See all 46 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 安全 ānquán in their composition.

  • Ān
    • yàn
      • yǎn , yàn , ,
    • àn , àn , àn , ān , ān , ǎn , ān , è , ǎn , è , , yàn , , , , , , ǎn ,
  • Quán
    • quán
    • shuān , quán , shuān , quán , quán , quán , quán , quán , quán , quán , , , , , , , , quán , , , quán ,
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