祥和 (xiáng hé) — auspicious and peaceful; serene and propitious
Definition
祥和 (xiánghé) describes a calm, propitious atmosphere — peaceful and warm. It overlaps with 吉祥 but 吉祥 is more directly 'lucky/auspicious' (often a wish); 祥和 is a feeling or atmosphere.
adjective
auspicious and peacefulserene and propitious
Examples
- ，，祥和。Chūn jié de jiā yàn shàng, yì jiā rén tán xiào fēng shēng, qì fen shí fēn xiáng hé.At the Spring Festival family dinner, everyone chatted cheerfully, and the atmosphere was very warm and peaceful.
- 祥和，。Nà wèi lǎo zhě miàn róng xiáng hé, ràng rén jué de fēi cháng qīn jìn.That elderly person's face had a serene and kind expression, making people feel very close.
- ，祥和。Zhè ge xiǎo zhèn mín fēng chún pǔ, shēng huó xiáng hé níng jìng.This small town has simple folk customs and a peaceful, tranquil life.
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