安
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
ān an1
- (bound form) calm; peaceful
- to calm; to set at ease
- safe; secure; in good health
- content; satisfied (as in 安于)
- to place (sb) in a suitable position (job)
- to install; to fix; to fit
- to bring (a charge against sb)
- to harbor (certain intentions)
- ampere (abbr. for 培)
- surname An
Example sentences
- Ann always keeps her room clean.
- He got married to Ann last month.
- Ann likes chocolate very much.
- Ann likes music very much.
HSK words with 安 · 24 of 25
- 安全 ānquán safe; secure
- 晚安 wǎnān Good night!
- 安静 ānjìng quiet
- 平安 píngān safe and sound
- 一路平安 yīlùpíngān to have a pleasant journey
- 安排 ānpái to arrange
- 保安 bǎoān to ensure public security
- 安装 ānzhuāng to install
- 不安 bùān unpeaceful
- 安置 ānzhì to find a place for
- 治安 zhìān law and order
- 安慰 ānwèi to comfort
- 安检 ānjiǎn security check (abbr. for 安全检查)
- 公安 gōngān (Ministry of) Public Security
- 安心 ānxīn at ease
- 安定 āndìng stable; calm; settled
- 安宁 ānníng peaceful
- 安抚 ānfǔ to placate
- 安稳 ānwěn steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth
- 安逸 ānyì easy and comfortable
- 安眠药 ānmiányào sleeping pill
- 安详 ānxiáng serene
- 心安理得 xīnānlǐdé to have a clear conscience
- 公安局 gōngānjú public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)