安慰

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Chinese

content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
 
reassure
trad. (安慰)
simp. #(安慰)
2nd round simp. 安尉
anagram 慰安

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (34)
Final () (61) (21)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter 'an 'jw+jH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɑn/ /ʔʉiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɑn/ /ʔʷɨiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɑn/ /ʔiuəiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔan/ /ʔujH/
Li
Rong
/ʔɑn/ /ʔiuəiH/
Wang
Li
/ɑn/ /ĭwəiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔɑn/ /ʔwe̯iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ān wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
on1 wai3

Verb

安慰

  1. to comfort; to console
    我們盡力安慰 [MSC, trad.]
    我们尽力安慰 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā de gǒu sǐ hòu, wǒmen jìnlì ānwèi tā.
    We tried to console her when her dog died.
    這兒巨大安慰 [MSC, trad.]
    这儿巨大安慰 [MSC, simp.]
    Yǒu tā zài zhèr zhēn shì yī ge jùdà de ānwèi.
    It was a great comfort to have him here.

Synonyms

Adjective

安慰

  1. at ease; pleased
    這些心裡感到安慰 [MSC, trad.]
    这些心里感到安慰 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhèxiē huà ràng tā xīnli gǎndào hěn ānwèi.
    These words made her feel very much at ease.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

安慰

  1. chữ Hán form of an ủi (to console; to comfort).