安然無恙

简 安然无恙 · 繁 安然無恙
Mandarin · pinyin ān rán wú yàng

Meanings

  1. safe and sound (idiom)
  2. to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness)
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安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
然
rán · yes, certainly; pledge, promise
無
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恙
yàng · illness, sickness; indisposition
无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
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1–2–2–4 · an1 ran2 wu2 yang4

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on1 jin4 mou4 joeng6

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  1. (idiomatic) safe and sound; unscathed

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安然無恙 · an1 ran2 wu2 yang4
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Exact source record安然無恙 安然无恙 [an1 ran2 wu2 yang4] /safe and sound (idiom)/to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness)/