Chinese
晚安
/wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀän⁵⁵/
good night; good evening
- HSK 2
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- characterChinese晚 “evening; night”
- meaningChinese日 “Sun”
- soundChinese免 “to take off; to remove from the body”
- characterChinese安 “calm; peaceful; tranquil; quiet”
- meaningChinese宀 “a type of deep house with walls on all four sides, a roof, a main hall, and back rooms”
- soundChinese女₂ “a seated 女 on a cushion”
Sources
- HSK / TOCFL word lists — Facts (levels)
- 教育部《國語辭典簡編本》 (Taiwan MOE) — CC BY-ND 3.0 TW
- Written form — n/a
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0