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不安
bù'ān
Description
"不安"的意思是心里担心、害怕，觉得不安全或不放心。
"不安" means feeling worried, afraid, or insecure.
当我们对将来的事情没有把握时，常常会感到不安。
We often feel 不安 when we are unsure about the future.
Meanings
不安bù'ān
anxious; uneasy; worried
考试前我心里很不安。
I felt uneasy before the exam.
不安bù'ān
restless; not peaceful (of a situation)
那个国家的局势很不安。
The situation in that country is unstable.
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Notes
- Etymology
不 (not) + 安 (peaceful, safe), literally "not at peace."
- Nuance
不安 stresses inner unease; 担心 focuses on worrying about a specific thing.
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