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安顿

安頓
āndùn
verb #8,237

Meanings

  1. 1 to settle in; to find a place for
  2. 2 to arrange; to help get settled

Characters

安
ān
peaceful; safe; to settle
顿
dùn
to arrange; to pause; measure word for meals
To settle (安) and arrange (顿) - to get someone or something properly situated.

Examples

HSK 2
等孩子安顿下来，我再去上班。
Děng háizi āndùn xiàlái, wǒ zài qù shàngbān.
I'll go to work after the kids are settled.
HSK 3
我们先把行李安顿好。
Wǒmen xiān bǎ xíngli āndùn hǎo.
Let's get the luggage settled first.
HSK 3
他把家人安顿在酒店里。
Tā bǎ jiārén āndùn zài jiǔdiàn lǐ.
He settled his family in a hotel.

Tips

grammar
安顿 is often used with 好 (āndùn hǎo, settled properly) or 下来 (āndùn xiàlái, settled down). It frequently appears in the 把 construction: 把...安顿好.

Stroke Order

安 ān
顿 dùn