安 ān

peaceful, tranquil, quiet

HSK 3 #232

DEFINITIONS

  • peaceful, tranquil, quiet
  • surname An
  • content
  • calm
  • still
  • quiet
  • safe
  • secure
  • in good health
  • to find a place for
  • to install
  • to fix
  • to fit
  • to bring (a charge against sb)
  • to pacify
  • to harbor (good intentions)
  • security
  • safety
  • peace
  • ampere

STROKES

WORDS

印第安纳波利斯 yìn dì ān nà bō lì sī Indianapolis, Indiana
惴惴不安 zhuì zhuì bù ān to be on tenterhooks (idiom); to be anxious and frightened
安于现状 ān yú xiàn zhuàng to take things as they are (idiom); to leave a situation as it is; to be happy with the status quo
安乐窝 ān lè wō comfortable niche
请安 qǐng ān to pay respects; to wish good health; in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1])
转危为安 zhuǎn wēi wéi ān to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
南安 nán ān Nan'an county level city in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian
问安 wèn ān to pay one's respects; to give regards to
安于 ān yú to feel contented with
安营扎寨 ān yíng zhā zhài to set up camp; Taiwan pr. [an1 ying2 zha2 zhai4]
局促不安 jú cù bù ān ill at ease; uncomfortable
安多 ān duō Amdo county, Tibetan: A mdo rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Na4 qu3 di4 qu1], central Tibet
安理会 ān lǐ huì (United Nations) Security Council
安瓦尔 ān wǎ ěr Anwar (name); Anwar bin Ibrahim (1947-), Malaysian politician, deputy prime minister 1993-1998, imprisoned 1999-2004 on charges including alleged homosexual acts, subsequently overturned
安西 ān xī Anxi county, former name of Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县[Gua1 zhou1 xian4] in Jiuquan 酒泉[Jiu3 quan2], Gansu
安利 ān lì Amway (brand); to recommend (a product etc); to promote
安歇 ān xiē to go to bed; to retire for the night
安达曼群岛 ān dá màn qún dǎo Andaman Islands
公安部 gōng ān bù Ministry of Public Security
安之若素 ān zhī ruò sù bear hardship with equanimity; regard wrongdoing with equanimity
安全壳 ān quán ké containment vessel
安全阀 ān quán fá safety valve
安居 ān jū Anju district of Suining city 遂寧市|遂宁市[Sui4 ning2 shi4], Sichuan; to settle down; to live peacefully
安曼 ān màn Amman, capital of Jordan
宁安 níng ān Ning'an county level city in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
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