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.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “sedate”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 安稳.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 安全 | ān quán | safe; secure; safety; security |
| 安排 | ān pái | to arrange; to plan |
| 安装 (安裝) | ān zhuāng | to install; to erect |
| 公安 | gōng ān | (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety |
| 晚安 | wǎn ān | Good night!; Good evening! |
| 平安 | píng ān | safe and sound; well |
| 稳定 (穩定) | wěn dìng | steady; stable |
| 平稳 (平穩) | píng wěn | smooth; 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.