心安

xīnān
adjective #29,455

Meanings

  1. 1 at ease
  2. 2 with a clear conscience
  3. 3 reassured

Examples

Bǎ shìqing zuò hǎo, wǒ cái xīnān.
Only when I do things well can I feel at ease.
Tā bāngzhù le biérén, gǎndào xīnān.
He helped others and felt at peace with himself.

Tips

usage
心安 often appears in the phrase 心安理得 (xīnān lǐdé) — to feel at ease because one's conscience is clear. Alone, 心安 means simply feeling inwardly calm or reassured.
memory
(heart/mind) + (peace/safe) = a heart at peace. If your heart is , you have no inner conflict.

Stroke Order

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