和平 (Hé píng) — peace

Definition

Used for the absence of war between nations or groups — a serious, often formal word, especially common in political, historical, or news contexts (e.g. 和平谈判 'peace talks'). Not for everyday calm or quiet.

noun
peace

Examples

  • 和平
    Quán shì jiè rén mín dōu kě wàng Hé píng.
    People all over the world long for peace.
  • 和平
    Wǒ men yào nǔ lì wéi hù Hé píng.
    We must work hard to maintain peace.
  • 和平
    Zhè chǎng zhàn zhēng zhōng yú dài lái le Hé píng.
    This war finally brought peace.

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