安静 (ān jìng) — quiet; peaceful; calm
Definition
安静 describes a place or person that is 'quiet, calm' — no noise, no disturbance. For inner emotional calm, use 冷静 (cool-headed) or 平静 (tranquil).
adjective
quietpeacefulcalm
Examples
- 安静，。Zhè lǐ hěn ān jìng, shì hé kàn shū.It's very quiet here, suitable for reading.
- 安静，。Qǐng dà jiā ān jìng yí xià, wǒ yào shàng kè le.Please quiet down everyone, I'm about to start class.
- 安静。Tā ān jìng dì zuò zài shā fā shàng.He sat quietly on the sofa.
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