ānkāng

𩽾𩾌

Word · Adjective · Proper nounTraditional安康

good health and peace

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

adjective

safe and healthy; in good health and peace

formal

A formal or literary term often used in blessings and greetings, especially for the elderly.

Zhù祝
nín您
hé和
jiā家
rén人
shēn身
tǐ体
ān安
kāng康
 ,
wàn万
shì事
rú如
yì意
 。

I wish you and your family good health, peace, and all the best.

Lǎo老
rén人
jiā家
de的
wǎn晚
nián年
shēng生
huó活
shí十
fēn分
ān安
kāng康
 。

The elderly person's life in their later years is very peaceful and healthy.

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Ān安
kāng康
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
wén文
huà化
zhōng中
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zhù祝
fú福
 。

Wishing for 'ankang' (peace and health) is an important blessing in Chinese culture.

2.

proper noun

Ankang (a prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province)

Refers specifically to the city.

Wǒ我
míng明
nián年
jì计
huà划
qù去
Ān安
kāng康
lǚ旅
yóu游
 。

I plan to travel to Ankang next year.

Ān安
kāng康
wèi位
yú于
Shǎn陕
xī西
nán南
bù部
 ,
Hàn汉
jiāng江
shàng上
yóu游
 。

Ankang is located in southern Shaanxi, on the upper reaches of the Han River.