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安宁
ānníng
Main
English Definitionpeaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry; Anning District of Lanzhou City 兰州市, Gansu; Anning City, to the west of Kunming 昆明, Yunnan
Simplified Script安宁
Traditional Script安寧
Pinyinānníng
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄢ ㄋㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)on1ning4
Part of Speech(形) adjective
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7 TOCFL=7
Word Decomposition
安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)
宁níngpeaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc); abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 宁夏回族自治区; abbr. for Nanjing 南京; (Chinese surname)

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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
安定āndìngstable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly; Anting township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan
Words With Same Tail Word    
辽宁liáoníngLiaoning province in northeast China, short name 辽, capital Shenyang 沈阳
南宁nánníngNanning prefecture level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in south China 广西壮族自治区
列宁lièníngVladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), Russian revolutionary leader
海宁hǎiníngHaining county level city in Jiaxing 嘉兴, Zhejiang
李宁lǐníngLi Ning (1963-), PRC gymnast, winner of three gold medals at Los Angeles 1984 Olympic games
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