穩 (wan2 | wen3) : steady; sure; stabilize

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穩

wan2

wen3

[1] [adj] steady; stable; firm
[2] [adj] sure; certain; definite
[3] [v] stabilize; calm; steady

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 19

Level: 1

Radical: 禾 (#115)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

穩 / 稳

This word has been viewed 9744 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Mar 2012 04:13

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穩當 wan2 dong3 wen3 dang5 = stable; firm; reliable

穩定 wan2 ding6 wen3 ding4 = stable; steady

穩妥 wan2 to5 wen3 tuo3 = reliable; safe; trustworthy

平穩 ping4 wan2 ping2 wen3 = smooth, steady

穩健 wan2 gin6 wen3 jian4 = firm, stable and steady

穩定性 wan2 ding6 sing3 wen3 ding4 xing4 = stability

穩陣 wan2 zan6 wen3 zhen4 = secure; stable; steady 粵

不穩定氣流 bat1 wan2 ding6 hei3 lau4 bu4 wen3 ding4 qi4 liu2 = (air) turbulence 國

不穩定的 bat1 wan2 ding6 dik1 bu4 wen3 ding4 de5 = erratic 國

不穩平衡 bat1 wan2 ping4 hang4 bu4 wen3 ping2 heng2 = unstable equilibrium 國
See all 23 compounds (CantoDict reports 25 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 穩
Unicode code for this character: U+7a69 (off-site link)

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