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安定
āndìng
Main
English Definitionstable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly; Anting township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan
Simplified Script安定
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyināndìng
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄢ ㄉㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)on1ding6
Part of Speech(形) adjective, (动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7 TOCFL=5
Word Decomposition
āncontent; calm; still; quiet; safe; secure; in good health; to find a place for; to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against somebody); to pacify; to harbor (good intentions); security; safety; peace; ampere; (Chinese surname)
dìngto set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
安全ānquánsafe; secure; safety; security
安排ānpáito arrange; to plan; to set up; arrangements; plans
安静ānjìngquiet; peaceful; calm
安心ānxīnat ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on something
安装ānzhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation
Words With Same Tail Word    
一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must
决定juédìngto decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly
肯定kěndìngto be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
稳定wěndìngsteady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify
确定quèdìngdefinite; certain; fixed; to fix (on something); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
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