Chinese

ānwèi
Meaning: to comfort; to console
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Example sentences

她正在安慰哭泣的孩子。
She is comforting the crying child.
他因為失戀而情緒低落,朋友們紛紛趕來安慰他。
He was depressed because of his breakup, and his friends rushed to comfort him one after another.
孩子在走廊上哭喊,老師立刻安慰他。
The child was crying and shouting in the hallway, and the teacher comforted him right away.
她擁著孩子,低聲安慰他。
She held the child in her arms and comforted him softly.

Usage Notes

Can be used as a verb (to comfort someone) or a noun (comfort).

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