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安慰

HSK 5Word · Verb · Adjective

console; comfort; solace

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

verb

to console; to comfort; to soothe

neutral

Used when trying to make someone feel better, often after a loss or disappointment.

Péng朋
you友
qù去
shì世
hòu后
 ,
wǒ我
men们
dōu都
zài在
ān安
wèi慰
tā他
de的
jiā家
rén人
 。

After our friend passed away, we were all comforting his family.

Nǐ你
yào要
duō多
ān安
wèi慰
tā他
 ,
jiào叫
tā他
bié别
tài太
nán难
guò过
 。

You need to comfort him more and tell him not to be too sad.

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Tā她
yōng拥
bào抱
le了
wǒ我
 ,
ān安
wèi慰
wǒ我
shuō说
yī一
qiè切
dōu都
huì会
hǎo好
de的
 。

She hugged me and comforted me, saying everything would be alright.

Yòng用
wēn温
nuǎn暖
de的
yán言
yǔ语
ān安
wèi慰
bìng病
rén人
shì是
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
de的
 。

Using warm words to console a patient is very important.

2.

adjective

comforting; consoling; feeling solace

neutral

Describes a feeling of relief or contentment, often after receiving support.

Yǒu有
nǚ女
ér儿
zài在
shēn身
biān边
 ,
tā她
gǎn感
dào到
hěn很
ān安
wèi慰
 。

With her daughter by her side, she feels very comforted.

Tīng听
dào到
tā他
píng平
ān安
de的
xiāo消
xi息
 ,
wǒ我
xīn心
lǐ里
zǒng总
suàn算
yǒu有
yī一
diǎn点
ān安
wèi慰
 。

Hearing the news that he is safe finally gave me a little solace.

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Zhè这
běn本
jiù旧
xiàng相
cè册
gěi给
wǒ我
dài带
lái来
le了
hěn很
dà大
de的
ān安
wèi慰
 。

This old photo album brings me great comfort.