HSK 2 · Qualities

安静

ān jìng

quiet

Stroke order of 安静

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

安 · 6 strokes静 · 14 strokes

Memory trick

A woman "女" under a roof "宀" at peace, calm blue "青": quiet.

Parts: 安: 宀 roof + 女 woman — peaceful; 静: 青 blue/green + 争 — still

The characters in 安静

静 jìng — quiet; calm (14 strokes)

Example sentence

图书馆里很安静。

It's very quiet in the library.

Words with 安

安全safe; safety 平安safe and sound 晚安good night 一路平安have a safe trip 保安security guard 安装to install 不安uneasy; restless 安排to arrange; arrangement

Words with 静

More words: Qualities

方便convenient 合适suitable 不错not bad; pretty good 难看ugly 难听unpleasant to hear 脏dirty 低low 短short 轻light (in weight)平flat; level 高级advanced; high-level 中级intermediate 有意思interesting 特别special; especially 假fake; false

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