安
宁

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The word 安宁 is formed by combining the character 安, which consists of the radical 宀 (roof) over 女 (woman) to denote safety or peace, with the character 宁, which consists of 宀 over 丁 (person or nail) to denote stability or calm; together they create a compound meaning peace and tranquility.

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这个小村庄很安宁。

Zhège xiǎo cūnzhuāng hěn ānníng.

This small village is very peaceful.

夜晚的街道格外安宁。

Yèwǎn de jiēdào géwài ānníng.

The street at night is especially tranquil.

战争结束后，国家恢复了安宁。

Zhànzhēng jiéshù hòu, guójiā huīfùle ānníng.

After the war ended, the country restored peace.

内心的安宁比外在的繁华更重要。

Nèixīn de ānníng bǐ wàizài de fánhuá gèng zhòngyào.

Inner peace is more important than external prosperity.

通过冥想，他找到了心灵的安宁。

Tōngguò míngxiǎng, tā zhǎodàole xīnlíng de ānníng.

Through meditation, he found peace of mind.

Word Definition - 安宁

ān níng see 安寧區|安宁区[ān níng qū]; see 安寧市|安宁市[ān níng shì]; peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry

Individual Character Details

安 ān, ān
宁 nìng, níng, níng, nìng, níng