Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
安静
ānjìng
Description
“安静”的意思是没有声音，很安静。
"安静" means having no sound, very quiet.
上课的时候，老师常常让我们安静一点。
During class, the teacher often asks us to be a bit more 安静.
Meanings
安静ānjìng
quiet; without noise
图书馆里很安静。
The library is very quiet.
安静ānjìng
to be calm; to keep quiet
请大家安静一下。
Please be quiet, everyone.
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Notes
- Etymology
安 (peace/safe) + 静 (quiet/still), together meaning calm and quiet.
- Nuance
安静 describes environments or people; 平静 more often describes emotions or the mind.
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