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稳定 (wěn dìng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

稳定 (wěn dìng) is a Chinese word: stable. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 稳定

形 xíng adjective

stable

这个国家的经济很稳定。

zhè ge guó jiā de jīng jì hěn wěn dìng

This country's economy is very stable.

动 dòng verb

to stabilize

政府采取措施稳定物价。

zhèng fǔ cǎi qǔ cuò shī wěn dìng wù jià

The government takes measures to stabilize prices.

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Word breakdown

稳 wěn — stable, steady, firm

Words with this character (7)
  • 1 安稳 ān wěn — stable and secure HSK 7
    • 安 peaceful, calm, safe
    • 稳 stable, steady, firm
    Example

    孩子在母亲怀里睡得很安稳。

    hái zi zài mǔ qīn huái lǐ shuì de hěn ān wěn

    The child slept very soundly in mother's arms.

  • 2 平稳 píng wěn — stable, steady HSK 7
    • 平 level, even, smooth (emphasizing the non-fluctuating aspect)
    • 稳 stable, steady, firm (emphasizing reliability and lack of wobbling)
    Example

    这辆车行驶得很平稳。

    zhè liàng chē xíng shǐ de hěn píng wěn

    This car drives very smoothly.

  • 3 沉稳 chén wěn — calm and composed HSK 7
    • 沉 calm, deep (internal emotional state)
    • 稳 steady, stable (outward composure)
    Example

    面对困难，他显得很沉稳。

    miàn duì kùn nán tā xiǎn de hěn chén wěn

    Facing difficulties, he appeared very calm and composed.

  • 4 稳健 wěn jiàn — steady HSK 7
    • 稳 stable, steady, firm
    • 健 strong, robust, sound
    Example

    他的投资策略很稳健。

    tā de tóu zī cè lüè hěn wěn jiàn

    His investment strategy is very steady.

  • 5 稳固 wěn gù — stable HSK 7
    • 稳 stable, steady
    • 固 firm, solid
    Example

    经过加固后，这栋建筑变得更加稳固了。

    jīng guò jiā gù hòu zhè dòng jiàn zhù biàn de gèng jiā wěn gù le

    After reinforcement, this building became even more stable.

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定 dìng — fixed, settled, determined

Words with this character (51)
  • 1 一定 yí dìng — certain HSK 3
    • 一 one, single (implies definiteness)
    • 定 fixed, certain, definite
    Example

    这个工作需要一定的经验。

    zhè ge gōng zuò xū yào yí dìng de jīng yàn

    This job requires certain experience.

  • 2 决定 jué dìng — to decide HSK 3
    • 决 to decide, to determine
    • 定 fixed, settled, established
    Example

    我决定明天去北京。

    wǒ jué dìng míng tiān qù Běi jīng

    I decide to go to Beijing tomorrow.

  • 3 肯定 kěn dìng — affirm, confirm HSK 4
    • 肯 affirmative, willing to accept
    • 定 certain, fixed, settled
    Example

    老师肯定了他的进步。

    lǎo shī kěn dìng le tā de jìn bù

    The teacher affirmed his progress.

  • 4 规定 guī dìng — to stipulate HSK 4
    • 规 rule, standard
    • 定 fixed, established
    Example

    学校规定学生必须穿校服。

    xué xiào guī dìng xué shēng bì xū chuān xiào fú

    The school stipulates that students must wear uniforms.

  • 5 制定 zhì dìng — to formulate HSK 5
    • 制 to make, to create (a system)
    • 定 to fix, to determine
    Example

    政府正在制定新的环保政策。

    zhèng fǔ zhèng zài zhì dìng xīn de huán bǎo zhèng cè

    The government is formulating new environmental policies.

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Structure & writing
1 稳 wěn — stable; steady

稳 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 禾 hé — rice seedling; rice plant
禾 is a component in 37 characters
HSK 1
和 hé harmonious; peaceful 租 zū to rent, pay to use something for an agreed period
HSK 3
季 jì the youngest among brothers (伯, 仲, 叔, 季 denoting birth order) 秋 qiū autumn; fall (third season of the year) 种 zhǒng species, the basic unit of biological classification, below genus 香 xiāng fragrant; pleasant-smelling (opposite of 臭)
HSK 4
乘 chéng to ride; to travel by (vehicle or animal) 利 lì sharp; keen (opposite of 'blunt') 秀 xiù (of plants) to put forth flowers or ears, especially crops 科 kē category of academic discipline, course, or field of work 秒 miǎo awn on grain husks
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积 jī to accumulate gradually 程 chéng rules; regulations 稍 shāo slightly; a little
HSK 5
私 sī private; personal (opposite of 公) 秘 mì secret; not made public 称 chēng to call; to be called 移 yí to move; to shift 税 shuì tax; duties levied by the government
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稳 wěn stable; steady
HSK 6
委 wěi winding, tortuous; euphemistic 秩 zhì (lit.) orderly; well-organized 稻 dào rice plant (annual grass with narrow leaves; staple crop in China, mainly paddy rice) 稼 jia to plant (grain crops) 稿 gǎo draft or manuscript of a poem, essay, drawing, etc.
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菌 jūn microorganism (bacteria, fungi, mold, etc.); esp. pathogenic bacteria 颖 yǐng awn-bearing husk of certain grasses (e.g. rice, wheat)
HSK 7
秃 tū bald (of a person's head); bare of feathers or fur (of an animal's head or tail) 秉 bǐng (lit.) to hold; to grasp 秤 chèng weighing scale or balance (including steelyard, platform scale, spring scale, etc.); especially a steelyard 秧 yāng seedling of a plant, especially rice seedling 秽 huì dirty; unclean
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稀 xī rare; scarce; few 稚 zhì (dial.) late-planted crops 稠 chóu thick; viscous (of liquid, opposite of 稀) 稽 jī to stay; to tarry 酥 sū food made from the skin of curdled cow's or goat's milk; clarified butter (ancient usage)
1.2 急 jí — anxious; impatient
急 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 5
稳 wěn stable; steady
HSK 6
隐 yǐn (lit.) grief; pity

Stroke order

2 定 dìng — calm; stable
定 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 7
淀 diàn shallow lake (used in place names) 绽 zhàn to split open; to burst

consists of

2.1 宀 mián — roof/house radical, shelter
宀 is a component in 48 characters
HSK 1
字 zì written character; word 它 tā third-person pronoun for non-human things; it 宜 yí suitable, appropriate 客 kè guest; visitor (opposite of 主) 家 jiā family; household as a social unit based on marriage and kinship
HSK 2
完 wán complete; whole; intact 室 shì room; chamber
HSK 3
安 ān safe, secure; opposite of '危' 定 dìng calm; stable 实 shí solid, filled completely with no gaps (opposite of "虚") 害 hài harm; disadvantage (opposite of 利、益) 容 róng to contain; to hold; to have capacity for
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宾 bīn guest (opposite of "主" host) 演 yǎn to evolve; to change gradually
HSK 4
寄 jì to entrust; to place one's trust in 富 fù wealthy; rich in resources (opposite of "贫" and "穷") 察 chá to observe closely; to investigate; to examine
HSK 5
守 shǒu to defend, guard (opposite of 攻) 宝 bǎo treasure; precious thing 宠 chǒng to dote on; to indulge with excessive affection (often from a superior to an inferior) 宣 xuān to announce publicly; to spread, disseminate 宽 kuān wide; broad (opposite of narrow)
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宿 sù to lodge; to spend the night; to sleep overnight 寓 yù to reside temporarily; to lodge
HSK 6
宅 zhái residence; dwelling 宏 hóng grand; vast 官 guān government or military official of a certain rank 审 shěn detailed; thorough 宫 gōng palace (residence of emperor, empress, crown prince, etc.)
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宴 yàn to host a banquet; to feast together 宵 xiāo night 寂 jì quiet, silent 寞 mò quiet and desolate; lonely 灾 zāi disaster caused by nature or human activity 牢 láo (lit.) pen or enclosure for livestock or wild animals
HSK 7
奥 ào southwest corner of a house in ancient times; inner recess of a room 宁 níng peaceful; tranquil 宇 yǔ eaves; by extension, a house or building 宗 zōng ancestor 宙 zhòu all time; eternity (past and present)
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宪 xiàn (lit.) laws and decrees 宰 zǎi to oversee; to preside over 寐 mèi (lit.) to fall asleep; to sleep 寝 qǐn to sleep 寡 guǎ widowed (of a woman) 寥 liáo sparse; few 穴 xué cave; pit or hole in the ground or a structure 贮 zhù to store; to stockpile
2.2 疋 yǎ — elegant, refined; classical
疋 is a component in 6 characters
HSK 1
蛋 dàn egg (of birds, turtles, snakes, etc.); a shelled ovum that can hatch if fertilized
HSK 3
定 dìng calm; stable 楚 chǔ vitex (a type of deciduous shrub, as referenced in classical texts)
HSK 7
嚏 tì (lit.) to sneeze 婿 xù husband 疏 shū sparse; wide apart (opposite of 密)

Stroke order