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平和

píng hé

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

平和 (Píng hé) means "Pinghe county in Zhangzhou 州, Fujian; gentle; mild". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 平和 means

1. gentle
2. mild
3. moderate
4. placid

Other readings

平和 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Píng hésee {平和县|Píng hé Xiàn}

The characters in 平和

• 平píngflat; level; smooth; to make even; to level; equal; on the same level
• 和hé(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. hàn); (math) sum; to make peace

Example sentences

• 我所想要的是一点平和和安静。
  Wǒ suǒ xiǎngyào de shì yīdiǎn pínghé hé ānjìng.
  What I want is some peace and quiet.
• 那些追求和平和安全的人们，我们支持你们。那些所有怀疑美国的灯塔能否能像以前一样明亮的人们，今天晚上我们再次证明，我们国家真正的力量并非来自我们武器的威力或财富的规模，而是来自我们理想的持久力量：民主、 自由、机会、不屈服的希望。
  Nàxiē zhuīqiú hépíng hé ānquán de rénmen, wǒmen zhīchí nǐmen. nàxiē suǒyǒu huáiyí Měiguó de dēngtǎ néngfǒu néng xiàng yǐqián yīyàng míngliàng de rénmen, jīntiān wǎnshang wǒmen zàicì zhèngmíng, wǒmen guójiā zhēnzhèng de lìliang bìngfēi láizì wǒmen wǔqì de wēilì huò cáifù de guīmó, érshì láizì wǒmen lǐxiǎng de chíjiǔ lìliang: mínzhǔ, zìyóu, jīhuì, bù qūfú de xīwàng.
  To those who seek peace and security. We support you. And to all those who have wondered if America's beacon still burns as bright, tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.

Words starting with 平和

• 平和县Píng hé XiànPinghe, a county in Zhangzhou City 漳州市

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