The Chinese Radical: 安


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Meaning
peaceful, calm    安

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 3
peaceful, calm, content, safety
ān
Top: roof 宀, below: woman 女
Under the roof, a woman makes it peaceful.  
HSK 4
proposal, record, (legal) case, incident
àn
Top: peaceful 安 (A woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful.), below: tree 木
Peace in the trees is my proposal.  
HSK 4
to press (with the hand), to push, to control
àn
Left: hand 扌/手, right: peaceful 安 (A woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful.)
(At a massage) The hand is peaceful, when it is pressing.  
no HSK
ammonia (chem. NH3)
ān
Top: gas, air 气, below: peaceful 安 (woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful)
It is a gas and can make (as a cleaning agent against lime deposits in the bathroom) your house peaceful: ammonia.  
no HSK
saddle (of a horse)
ān
Left: leather 革 (Horned 廿 animals have a skin 口 of leather.), right: peaceful 安 (A woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful.)
It is made of leather and makes (riding) more peaceful: The saddle.  
no HSK
amine
àn
Left: body part 月/肉, right: peaceful 安 (A woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful)
(The pungent ammonia smell soothes) The bodies that make it peaceful are the: amines.  
no HSK
quiet, peace, late
yàn
Top: sun 日, below: peaceful 安 (A woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful.)
The sun over the 'peaceful' emphasizes: quietness.  

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