安定門

简 安定门 · 繁 安定門
Mandarin · pinyin Ān dìng mén

Meanings

  1. Andingmen neighborhood of Beijing
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安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
定
dìng · decide, settle, fix
門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
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1–4–2 · An1 ding4 men2

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