Chinese

píngān
Meaning: safe; peaceful
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

平
安

Example sentences

I wish you a safe journey.
我們只求平安。
我们只求平安。
We only seek peace and safety.
祝你一路平安,事事順心。
祝你一路平安,事事顺心。
Wish you a safe journey and that everything goes well.
老天爺啊,請保佑我們平安。
老天爷啊,请保佑我们平安。
Oh Heavens, please protect us and keep us safe.
看到孩子平安歸來,他的內心充滿了喜悅。
看到孩子平安归来,他的内心充满了喜悦。
Seeing the child return home safely, his heart was filled with joy.
她一心盼望著孩子能平安歸來。
她一心盼望著孩子能平安归来。
She whole-heartedly looks forward to the child returning safely.
他平安地從海外歸來。
他平安地从海外归来。
He returned safely from overseas.
飛機平安落地,乘客們都鬆了一口氣。
飞机平安落地,乘客们都松了一口气。
The plane landed safely, and the passengers all breathed a sigh of relief.
只要全家人能一起健康平安地過日子,他就很滿足了。
只要全家人能一起健康平安地过日子,他就很满足了。
As long as the whole family can live their days together healthily and safely, he is very satisfied.
祝您萬事如意,吉祥平安。
祝您万事如意,吉祥平安。
I wish you all the best, good luck and safety.

Usage Notes

Commonly used to express well wishes for someone's safety, especially during travel.

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