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The character 谧 (traditional form 謐) is a phono-semantic compound conveying profound tranquility and absolute peace. Its left component, the speech radical (讠/言), indicates the original meaning relates to the absence of speech or human voices. The right side is the phonetic element, composed of 必 and 皿, which provides the pronunciation and completes the character's structure. 谧 is typically used in literary or formal contexts to describe serene silence, such as the stillness of a deep forest or a calm night, emphasizing a state entirely free from disruptive noise or chaos.
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这里十分静谧。
静谧的夜晚让人放松。
森林里一片静谧。
湖面谧静如镜。
在这个谧静的小镇上,时间仿佛停止了。
他追求内心谧静的生活。
谧无声息的教室里,学生们在专心学习。
经过多年的动荡,这个国家终于恢复了往日的谧安。