安静 — meaning in English
ān jìng
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English meaning
- calm adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
- doldrums noun (usually 'the doldrums') A feeling of low mood, boredom or lack of energy.
- meek adj Quiet, humble, and unwilling to assert oneself.
- quiet adj Making little or no sound.
- quietly adv In a manner that makes little noise or draws little attention.
- silence noun Complete absence of sound.
- silently adverb Without making any sound.
- soft adj Giving way easily under pressure; not hard or firm.
- softly adverb In a gentle or quiet way; without force or loudness.
- tacit adjective Understood or agreed without being said aloud or written down.
- tranquil adj Calm and peaceful; free from disturbance.
Senses
安静 is used for these senses in English:
- calm (meteorology) The absense of wind; a period of time without wind.
- doldrums (nautical) Usually preceded by the: the state of a sailing ship when it is impeded by calms or light, baffling winds, and is unable to make progress.
- meek Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
- quiet With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
- quietly In a quiet manner.
- silence The absence of any sound.
- silently In a silent manner; making no noise.
- softly Not loudly; nearly inaudibly.
calm — full definition
- adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
- noun A state of peace, quiet, or absence of disturbance.
- verb To make calm, or to become calm.
doldrums — full definition
- noun (usually 'the doldrums') A feeling of low mood, boredom or lack of energy.
- noun (usually 'the doldrums') The condition of a sailing ship stuck because there is too little wind to move it.
- noun Usually used with 'the': a region of the sea close to the equator known for calm spells, sudden squalls, and light, shifting winds.
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