平安

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Chinese

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flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
 
trad. (平安)
simp. #(平安)
anagram 安平
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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (3) (34)
Final () (111) (61)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter bjaeng 'an
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bˠiæŋ/ /ʔɑn/
Pan
Wuyun
/bᵚiaŋ/ /ʔɑn/
Shao
Rongfen
/biaŋ/ /ʔɑn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/biajŋ/ /ʔan/
Li
Rong
/biɐŋ/ /ʔɑn/
Wang
Li
/bĭɐŋ/ /ɑn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯ɐŋ/ /ʔɑn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
píng ān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ping4 on1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/3 1/3 2/3 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
píng ān ān ān
Middle
Chinese
‹ bjæng › ‹ 'an › ‹ 'an › ‹ 'an ›
Old
Chinese
/*breŋ/ /*[ʔ]ˁa[n]/ /*[ʔ]ˁa[n]/ /*[ʔ]ˁa[n]/
English even (adj.) peace(ful) how 安息 Ānxī (Iranian country in the western regions, W. Hàn; from Aršaka = Arsaces, founder of the Arsacid dynasty)

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

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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
Reading # 2/2 1/1
No. 9818 11
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*beŋ/ /*qaːn/

Adjective

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平安

  1. safe and sound; safe; peaceful
  2. (literary, of one's mind) peaceful and at ease

Synonyms

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  • (safe and sound):
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Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (平安):

Others:

Noun

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平安

  1. () A combination 二上三中二下 in the Lingqijing.

Proper noun

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平安

  1. () Ping'an District (a district of Qinghai, China)
  2. () Ping'an (a township in Fengjie, Chongqing, China)
  3. (社區) Ping'an (a residential community of Dongsheng, Shishou, Jingzhou, Hubei, China)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 3
あん
Grade: 3
kan'on on'yomi

Etymology

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Coined as a compound of Middle Chinese-derived elements (hei, even, steady, flat) +‎ (an, peace, ease).

First cited to 728 CE in the Shoku Nihongi.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(へい)(あん) (heian-na (adnominal (へい)(あん) (heian na), adverbial (へい)(あん) (heian ni))

  1. peaceful

Inflection

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Noun

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(へい)(あん) (heian

  1. peace

Synonyms

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Proper noun

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(へい)(あん) (Heian

  1. abbreviation of (へい)(あん)()(だい) (Heian jidai, the Heian period of Japanese history)

References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Proper noun

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平安 (Pyeong'an) (hangeul 평안)

  1. hanja form? of 평안 (Pyongan)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

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平安

  1. chữ Hán form of bình yên (tranquil; peaceful).
  2. chữ Hán form of bình an (tranquil; peaceful).