安安静静

安安靜靜

ānānjìngjìng

adjective #19,560

Meanings

1 quiet and peaceful
2 calm and still

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

她喜欢安安静静地看书。

Tā xǐhuan ān'ānjìngjìng de kàn shū.

She likes to read quietly.

HSK 4

孩子们终于安安静静地睡着了。

Háizi men zhōngyú ān'ānjìngjìng de shuìzháo le.

The children finally fell asleep quietly.

Tips

grammar

AABB reduplication of 安静. This pattern intensifies the adjective and adds a sense of thoroughness. Other examples: 干干净净, 高高兴兴, 清清楚楚.

Stroke Order

安 ān

静 jìng