恬
quiet; calm; tranquil; peaceful
9 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,390 U+606C
How 恬 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
忄 (semantic, “heart”) + 舌 (phonetic, shé)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 舌
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 舌 (shé) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 舌 sound component | shé | tongue; bell clapper |
| 活 | huó | to exist, to live, to survive; living, working |
| 舍 | shè | house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up |
| 适 | shì | match, comfortable; just |
| 括 | kuò | to embrace, to enclose, to include |
| 刮 | guā | to shave; to scrape; to blow |
| 蛞 | kuò | snail, slug; mole cricket |
| 栝 | guā | a builder's frame for measuring |
| 鸹 | guā | crow |
Words containing 恬
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 风恬浪静 | fēng tián làng jìng | lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; All is quiet.; a dead… |
| 恬不知耻 | tián bù zhī chǐ | to have no sense of shame |
| 恬美 | tián měi | serene and beautiful |
| 恬和 | tián hé | quiet and gentle |
| 清恬 | qīng tián | pure and quiet (of life); tranquil and comfortable |
| 恬然 | tián rán | unperturbed; nonchalant |
| 恬波 | tián bō | calm waters |
| 蒙恬 | Méng Tián | Qin general Meng Tian (-210 BC), involved in 215 BC in fighting the Northern Xiongnu 匈奴 an… |
| 恬雅 | tián yǎ | retired and quiet; calm and graceful |
| 恬退 | tián tuì | contented; uninterested in wealth and glory |
| 恬静 | tián jìng | still; peaceful; quiet |
| 静恬 | jìng tián | tranquil |
| 恬噪 | tián zào | to caw |
| 恬淡 | tián dàn | quiet and contented; indifferent to fame or gain |
| 恬适 | tián shì | quiet and comfortable |
| 恬漠 | tián mò | indifferent and undisturbed |
| 恬逸 | tián yì | free from worry and disturbance |
| 恬畅 | tián chàng | comfortable and happy |
| 恬愉 | tián yú | content and at ease |
| 恬澹 | tián dàn | variant of 恬淡[tian2 dan4] |