安静

ān jìng · an jing

Traditional 安靜

Meaning

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  1. quiet
  2. peaceful
  3. calm

Usage

安静 describes a quiet place or someone who is being quiet.

In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)安(ān)静(jìng)的(de)晚(wǎn)上(shang),我(wǒ)们(men)沉(chén)浸(jìn)在(zài)夜(yè)莺(yīng)悦(yuè)耳(ěr)的(de)歌(gē)声(shēng)中(zhōng)。

In the evening quiet, we enjoy the song of the euphonious nightingale.

Tatoeba: Chinese by pig8322 · English by derpapottamus · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)所(suǒ)想(xiǎng)要(yào)的(de)是(shì)一(yì)点(diǎn)平(píng)和(hé)和(hé)安(ān)静(jìng)。

What I want is some peace and quiet.

Tatoeba: Chinese by mirrorvan · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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