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萬安

简万安 · 繁萬安

Mandarin · pinyin wàn ān#

completely secure
a sure thing
rest assured

Mandarin · pinyin Wàn ān#

see 萬安縣 Wàn ān Xiàn

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萬: Look up this written character
安: ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
万: wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable

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4–1 · wan4 an1

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adj

(literary) sure-fire; absolutely safe

verb

(literary) to not worry; to be at ease; to be relieved

name

(～縣) Wan'an (a county of Ji'an, Jiangxi, China)

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