Hanzi sentence loop
安 - ān
peaceful, tranquil, quiet. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 安丘 is a common expression.
安 in a real sentence
“”。 安丘 is a common expression.Read 安 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 安
Click 安 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 安 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 安 |
| Pinyin | ān |
| English | peaceful, tranquil, quiet |
| Radical hint | 宀 |
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Sentence reps
Practice 安 in sentences
Do not memorize 安 as a lonely square. Hear a short sentence, log it, then recall the meaning.
Common words with this character
see 安丘市[An1 qiu1 Shi4]
to pacify the people; landlady; wife of 員外|员外[yuan2 wai4], landlord
see 安仁縣|安仁县[An1 ren2 Xian4]
security
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 安 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 安丘 and 安人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.