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安
ān
Description
“安”表示平静、安全，没有危险。
"安" means calm, safe, without danger.
它常常和别的字一起用，比如“安全”“平安”。
It is often used with other characters, such as in "安全" and "平安".
Meanings
安ān
safe; secure; free from danger
到家了，你就安心了。
Once you get home, you can relax.
安ān
peaceful; calm; quiet
这里很安静，适合看书。
It's very quiet here, suitable for reading.
安ān
to install; to set up; to place
他在墙上安了一个灯。
He installed a light on the wall.
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Notes
- Etymology
pictograph of a woman (女) under a roof (宀), suggesting peace at home.
- Nuance
as a bound morpheme, 安 rarely stands alone; it usually combines, e.g. 安全, 安心.
In videos
“在火星安带着四连的一座一座”
“或者是我们也是有一些安行街道 有更多设备”
“你是不是只是在一堆支撑梁上安了个屋顶”
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