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安宁

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

安宁 [ānníng]
  1. 1. adjective [秩序正常] undisturbed
  2. 2. adjective [宁静] calm
    我心里天天不得安宁
    I never feel at ease.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

安宁 [ānníng]
  1. 1. peaceful; tranquil
    两口子成天吵架,闹得左邻右舍不得安宁
    The couple are always bickering. They give their neighbours no peace.
    孩子晚上爱哭闹,使我总也睡不安宁
    爸爸的牌友搅得我家不得安宁
  2. 2. calm; composed; free from worry
    心里很不安宁
    feel rather worried

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

安宁 [ānníng]
  1. 1. 安定宁静
    当今的世界很不安宁
    噪音污染严重,使人不得安宁

Examples

两口子成天吵架,闹得左邻右舍不得安宁
The couple are always bickering. They give their neighbours no peace. 安宁
这孩子吵闹得我整整一上午不得安宁
The child has been harassing me all morning. 吵闹
爸爸的牌友搅得我家不得安宁 安宁
喧嚣的街道,让人不得半刻安宁 喧嚣
只有国家安泰,才能小家安宁
We have a stake in our country's peaceful development for our private safety and tranquility.
他闭眼躺在草坪上, 享受着大自然的安宁
He lies on the grass with his eyes closed, enjoying the peace of nature. 闭眼
除尽奸党, 朝野才能安宁
Only by getting rid of the crafty sycophants can the government, and the public be at peace. 除尽
由于做了亏心事, 他的内心终日不得安宁
He is conscience-stricken about his misconduct. 心存
我心里天天不得安宁
I never feel at ease. 安宁
这事弄得全家不得安宁

Collocations

安宁的日子
peaceful day
安宁的生活
peaceful life
安宁祥和
peaceful and harmonious
不得安宁
distracted by outside sources
地方安宁
a peaceful place
难以安宁
can't concentrate
内心安宁
feeling of personal serenity
社会安宁
peaceful society
永不安宁
never peaceful

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