安详

安详 ānxiáng

Serene

安详 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 安詳 anxiang

What 安详 means

  1. Serene

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安详 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

安
ān
Peaceful (safe - quiet - calm - satisfied - to fix)
详
xiáng
Detailed (comprehensive)

How to write 安详

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安详 in a sentence

老人的神情十分安详,像是睡着了。
Lǎorén de shénqíng shífēn ānxiáng, xiàng shì shuìzháo le.
The old man's expression was utterly serene, as if he were asleep.
她安详地坐在院子里晒太阳。
Tā ānxiáng de zuò zài yuànzi lǐ shài tàiyáng.
She sat serenely in the courtyard, basking in the sun.

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Questions about 安详

What does 安详 mean in English?

安详 is pronounced ānxiáng and means Serene.

How do you pronounce 安详?

安详 is ānxiáng in pinyin — written anxiang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 安详?

安详 is written with 2 characters: 安 (ān) Peaceful (safe - quiet - calm - satisfied - to fix), 详 (xiáng) Detailed (comprehensive). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 安详 written in traditional Chinese?

安詳. The simplified form 安详 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 安詳 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced ānxiáng.

Is 安详 an HSK word?

Yes — 安详 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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