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The Chinese word ping'an - 平安 - píng'ān
(safety in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
píng'ān
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English translations
safety, quietude, peaceful, in safety,
in one piece
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of píng'ān are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 平安 ( ping'an / píng'ān ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Zhu ni yilu ping'an!
Zhù nǐ yīlù píng'ān!– English translation: Have a safe journey!
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security | level
Chinese words containing the word 平安 ( ping'an / píng'ān ) :
Píngānlǐ ( 平安里 : Pinganli ), yīlù píng'ān ( 一路平安 : Have a good trip )
More words that mean safety in Chinese
ān ( 安 )
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