安宁 (ān níng) — peaceful, tranquil, calm

Definition

安宁 describes a settled, worry-free state of peace, often used for life, society, or the heart. Compare 平安 (safety from harm) and 宁静 (quiet, undisturbed atmosphere).

adjective
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Examples

  • 安宁
    Shè huì xū yào ān níng.
    Society needs peace.
  • 安宁
    Zhù nǐ shēng huó ān níng.
    Wish you a peaceful life.
  • 安宁
    Tā zài shān lǐ zhǎo dào le nèi xīn de ān níng.
    He found inner peace in the mountains.

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