Pinyin: píng ān yè
Meaning:Christmas Eve;silent night
Sentence:December 24 is silent night, or christmas eve, in the majority of the christian community is one of the christmas holidaycelebration.
12月24日是平安夜,即圣诞前夕,在大部份基督教社会是圣诞节的庆祝节日之一。
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平:
Pinyin: píng
Meaning: calm; peaceful
Radical: 干
Stokes: 5
Traditional: 平
Common words/Phrase:
平安 [píng ān] 【safe and sound;without mishap;well】
平板 [píng bǎn] 【flat;dull and stereotyped】
平辈 [píng bèi] 【of the same generation】
平产 [xué fá] 【be equal in output】
平淡 [píng dàn] 【flat;prosaic】
安:
Pinyin: ān
Meaning: peaceful;quiet
Radical: 宀
Stokes: 6
Traditional: 安
Common words/Phrase:
安插 [ān chā] 【find a job for;place in a certain position;plant;assign a job】
安顿 [ān dùn] 【help settle down;arnange for】
安放 [ān fàng] 【put in a certain place;put in a safe place】
安分 [ān fèn] 【be contented with one's lot;be law-abiding】
安抚 [ān fǔ] 【appease; pacify】
夜:
Pinyin: yè
Meaning: night
Radical: 夕
Stokes: 8
Traditional: 夜
Common words/Phrase:
夜班 [yè bān] 【night shift】
夜半 [yè bàn] 【midnight】
夜餐 [yè cān] 【midnight supper】
夜场 [yè chǎng] 【evening show】
夜壶 [yè hú] 【chamber pot】