西安
Xī ān
Pinyin

Definition

西安
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Xī ān
  1. Xi'an, sub-provincial city and capital of Shaanxi 陝西省|陕西省[Shǎn xī Shěng] in northwest China
  2. see 西安區|西安区[Xī ān qū]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

安全
ān quán
  1. 1 safe
  2. 2 secure
  3. 3 safety
  4. 4 security
安慰
ān wèi
  1. 1 to comfort
  2. 2 to console
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
安排
ān pái
  1. 1 to arrange
  2. 2 to plan
  3. 3 to set up
  4. 4 arrangements
  5. 5 plans
安静
ān jìng
  1. 1 quiet
  2. 2 peaceful
  3. 3 calm
平安
píng ān
  1. 1 safe and sound
  2. 2 well
  3. 3 without mishap
  4. 4 quiet and safe
  5. 5 at peace
早安
zǎo ān
  1. 1 Good morning!
晚安
wǎn ān
  1. 1 Good night!
  2. 2 Good evening!
东西
dōng xī
  1. 1 east and west
西
Xī
  1. 1 the West
  2. 2 abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xī bān yá]
  3. 3 Spanish
西游记
Xī yóu Jì
  1. 1 Journey to the West, Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
  2. 2 also called Pilgrimage to the West or Monkey
不安
bù ān
  1. 1 unpeaceful
  2. 2 unstable
  3. 3 uneasy
  4. 4 disturbed
  5. 5 restless
  6. 6 worried
保安
bǎo ān
  1. 1 to ensure public security
  2. 2 to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production)
  3. 3 public security
  4. 4 security guard
公安
gōng ān
  1. 1 (Ministry of) Public Security
  2. 2 public safety
  3. 3 public security
公安局
gōng ān jú
  1. 1 public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)
公安部
Gōng ān bù
  1. 1 Ministry of Public Security
切尔西
Qiè ěr xī
  1. 1 Chelsea
午安
wǔ ān
  1. 1 Good afternoon!
  2. 2 Hello (daytime greeting)
印度尼西亚
Yìn dù ní xī yà
  1. 1 Indonesia
可可西里
Kě kě xī lǐ
  1. 1 Hoh Xil or Kekexili, vast nature reserve on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qīng Zàng gāo yuán]
各奔东西
gè bèn dōng xī
  1. 1 to go separate ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to part ways with sb
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]

Idioms (20)

不安其室
bù ān qí shì
  1. 1 to be discontented with one's home
  2. 2 to have adulterous relations after marriage (of women) (idiom)
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
  1. 1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
入土为安
rù tǔ wéi ān
  1. 1 buried and at rest (idiom); Resquiescat in pacem (RIP)
各奔东西
gè bèn dōng xī
  1. 1 to go separate ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to part ways with sb
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
  1. 1 lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
国泰民安
guó tài mín ān
  1. 1 the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
坐立不安
zuò lì bù ān
  1. 1 lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)
  2. 2 restless
  3. 3 fidgety
坐立难安
zuò lì nán ān
  1. 1 unable to sit or stand still (out of nervousness etc) (idiom)
塞翁失马安知非福
sài wēng shī mǎ ān zhī fēi fú
  1. 1 the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise
  2. 2 it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
  3. 3 also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福
夕阳西下
xī yáng xī xià
  1. 1 the sun sets in the west (idiom)
太阳从西边出来
tài yáng cóng xī biān chū lái
  1. 1 lit. the sun rises in the west (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hell freezes over
  3. 3 pigs can fly
安分守己
ān fèn shǒu jǐ
  1. 1 to be content with one's lot (idiom)
  2. 2 to know one's place
安如磐石
ān rú pán shí
  1. 1 as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses
安家立业
ān jiā lì yè
  1. 1 stable household, established profession (idiom); settled and comfortably off
安富尊荣
ān fù zūn róng
  1. 1 well-off and respected (idiom)
  2. 2 to be content with one's wealth and position
安富恤穷
ān fù xù qióng
  1. 1 to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)
安富恤贫
ān fù xù pín
  1. 1 to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)
安居乐业
ān jū lè yè
  1. 1 to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
安于现状
ān yú xiàn zhuàng
  1. 1 to take things as they are (idiom)
  2. 2 to leave a situation as it is
  3. 3 to be happy with the status quo
安步当车
ān bù dàng chē
  1. 1 to go on foot (idiom)
  2. 2 to do things at a leisurely pace

Sample Sentences

上海的外滩，西安的兵马俑。
Shànghǎi de Wàitān ，Xī\'ān de Bīngmǎyǒng 。
In Shanghai there is the Bund, in Xi'an there are the Terracotta Soldiers.
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那去西安？
nà qù Xī\'ān ？
Xi'an then?
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西安我也去过。
Xī\'ān wǒ yě qù guo 。
I've also been to Xi'an.
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十一月一日，《西安市控制吸烟管理办法》正式施行。
shíyī yuè yī rì ，《XīānShì kòngzhì xīyān guǎnlǐ bànfǎ 》zhèngshì shīxíng 。
On 1 November, Xian city officially implements measures to control smoking.
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此次西安出台的控烟办法，除了明确对吸烟当事人施以处罚外，还对相关场所一方的管理者规定了劝阻义务。
cǐ cì Xīān chūtái de kòng yān bànfǎ ，chúle míngquè duì xīyān dāngshìrén shīyǐ chǔfá wài ，hái duì xiāngguān chǎngsuǒ yīfāng de guǎnlǐzhě guīdìng le quànzǔ yìwù 。
In addition to explicitly penalizing the smoking parties, the smoke control measures introduced in Xi'an also stipulated the obligation of the management of the relevant sites to enforce the strict control measures.
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例如，西安的控烟办法规定，对于违反规定在禁烟场所吸烟的吸烟者给予警告，并处十元罚款。
lìrú ，Xīān de kòngyān bànfǎ guīdìng ，duìyú wéifǎn guīdìng zài jìnyān chǎngsuǒ xīyān de xīyānzhě jǐyǔ jǐnggào ，bìng chǔ shí yuán fákuǎn 。
For example, Xi'an's tobacco control regulations provide for warnings to smokers who violate smoking regulations when in smoke-free places and a fine of 10 yuan.
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在西安，一定要吃羊肉泡馍。
zài Xī\'ān ，yīdìng yào chī yángròu pào mó 。
In Xi'an, you have to eat yangrou paomo.
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北京，上海，西安，桂林等等。
Běijīng ，Shànghǎi ，Xī\'ān ，Guìlín děngděng 。
Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Guilin, etc.
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真好看！西安玩得怎么样？
zhēn hǎokàn ！Xī ān wán de zěnmeyàng ？
It's really nice! How was Xi'an?
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嗯，所以我很喜欢西安。
ng ，suǒyǐ wǒ hěn xǐhuan Xī ān 。
Yes, so I really like Xi'an.
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