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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adj.quiet; noiseless
这里不安静。
It's so noisy here.
屋子里很安静。
The room was quiet.
大幕拉开,观众顿时安静下来。
As soon as the curtain rose, the audience quieted down.
synonym
- 2
adj.(of character, temperament, etc.) placid
她不让我安静。
She won't leave me alone.
请让我安静一会。
Please leave me alone.
王芳是一个安静的姑娘。
Wang Fang is a quiet girl.
- 3
adj.calm; undisturbed; peaceful
安静的生活
peaceful life
以前这一带不太安静。
This area was not very peaceful before.
周围很安静,没有任何异常情况。
Everything around was still and quiet. Nothing unusual happened.
Word usage
- Note"安静" is different from "平静". "安静" mostly describes a person's behavior, actions and environment; "平静" mostly describes a person's mood, expression, or social or national order.
- Reduplication"安静" can be reduplicated, for example: "安安静静 ","安静安静".
为何不能让我安安静静地休息一会儿?
Why don't you let me have a little peace?
我们先走吧,让她一个人安静安静。
We should go and leave her alone.