安寧

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Chinese

content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
 
 peaceful; rather; Ningxia (abbrev.)
trad. (安寧) 安 寧
simp. (安宁) 安 宁
alternative forms 安寗
anagram 寧安／宁安
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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 安 寧
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34) 泥 (8)
Final (韻) 寒 (61) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I IV
Fanqie 烏寒切 奴丁切
Baxter 'an neng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʔɑn/ /neŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʔɑn/ /neŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʔɑn/ /nɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʔan/ /nɛjŋ/
Li
Rong 		/ʔɑn/ /neŋ/
Wang
Li 		/ɑn/ /nieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʔɑn/ /nieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ān níng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		on1 ning4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 安 寧
Reading # 1/3 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		ān níng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ 'an › ‹ neng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁa/ /*nˁeŋ/
English peace(ful) peace

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 安 寧
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11 9556
Phonetic
component 		安 寧
Rime
group 		元 耕
Rime
subdivision 		1 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		安 寧
Old
Chinese 		/*qaːn/ /*neːŋ/

Adjective

安寧

  1. (of a location, person's emotional state, etc.) peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry
    房客如果製造噪音而影響安寧，怎麼辦？ [MSC, trad.]
    房客如果制造噪音而影响安宁，怎么办？ [MSC, simp.]
    Fángkè rúguǒ zhìzào zàoyīn ér yǐngxiǎng ānníng, zěnmebàn?
    What do you do if tenants create noise and affect the (area’s) tranquility?

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Proper noun

安寧

  1. (～河) Anning (a river in Sichuan, China)
  2. (～市) Anning (a county-level city in Kunming, Yunnan, China)
  3. (～區) Anning (a district of Lanzhou, Gansu, China)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (安寧):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
安 寧
あん
Grade: 3 		ねい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 安寧 (MC 'an neng).

Pronunciation

Noun

安(あん)寧(ねい) • (annei) 

  1. peacefulness, tranquillity

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
安寧

Noun

安寧 • (annyeong) (hangeul 안녕)

  1. hanja form? of 안녕 (“peace, tranquility; wellness”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
安寧

Noun

安寧

  1. chữ Hán form of an ninh (“security”).

Adjective

安寧

  1. chữ Hán form of an ninh (“secure”).
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