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Chinese symbol for “sedate”

安稳
ān wěn
Traditional: 安穩
steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sedate is 安稳 (ān wěn), defined as: steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

安 ān
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
radical 40 ⼧ · 6 strokes
稳 wěn
steady, stable; solid, firm
radical 115 ⽲ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “sedate”

WordPinyinMeaning
静态 (靜態)jìng tàistatic; sedate

Related words

Other words that share a character with 安稳.

WordPinyinMeaning
安全ān quánsafe; secure; safety; security
安排ān páito arrange; to plan
安装 (安裝)ān zhuāngto install; to erect
公安gōng ān(Ministry of) Public Security; public safety
晚安wǎn ānGood night!; Good evening!
平安píng ānsafe and sound; well
稳定 (穩定)wěn dìngsteady; stable
平稳 (平穩)píng wěnsmooth; steady

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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