吉安

Jí'ān

noun #23,590

Meanings

1 Ji'an (city in Jiangxi Province, China)
2 Ji'an (place name in Taiwan)

Characters

auspicious / lucky

peaceful / safe

Examples

HSK 7-9

吉安市位于江西省中部，历史悠久。

Jí'ān shì wèiyú Jiāngxī shěng zhōngbù, lìshǐ yōujiǔ.

Ji'an city is located in central Jiangxi Province and has a long history.

HSK 7-9

吉安是庐陵文化的发祥地。

Jí'ān shì Lúlíng wénhuà de fāxiángdì.

Ji'an is the birthplace of Luling culture.

Tips

usage

吉安 literally means "auspicious peace" (吉 = lucky, 安 = peaceful). It is most commonly the name of Ji'an, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi. The apostrophe in romanization (Jí'ān) separates the two syllables to avoid misreading.

Stroke Order

吉 jí

安 ān