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少安无躁

少安无躁 — “Calm down and be patient”

少安无躁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Calm down and be patient”. Don't be restless or impatient.

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少安无躁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

少安无躁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
少
shǎo4few, little, or lack
安
ān6peace, calm, safe
无
wú4without, not having
躁
zào20Impatient, restless, easily agitated

Example Sentence with 少安无躁

你先少安无躁,听我把话说完再下结论。
You should calm down and be patient; listen to me finish before drawing conclusions.

Idioms Related to 少安无躁

Synonyms of 少安无躁

  • shǎo少ān安wù勿zào躁be patient, do not be impatient
  • shǎo少ān安wú毋zào躁Be patient and calm

More idioms starting with 少

  • shào少bù不gēng更shì事young and inexperienced
  • shào少bù不jīng经shì事Young and inexperienced
  • shǎo少chī吃jiǎn俭yòng用eat less and use sparingly
  • shǎo少chī吃quē缺chuān穿lacking food and clothing
  • shào少zhuàng壮bù不nǔ努lì力,,lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤bēi悲Work hard in youth or regret in old age
  • shào少zhuàng壮pài派vigorous young generation
  • shǎo少tóu头méi没wěi尾incomplete or poorly done
  • shǎo少tóu头quē缺wěi尾incomplete or fragmentary
  • shào少nǚ女nèn嫩fù妇young and delicate women
  • shào少xiǎo小wú无cāi猜innocent childhood playmates

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Questions about 少安无躁

What does 少安无躁 mean?

少安无躁 (shǎo ān wú zào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Calm down and be patient”.

How do you pronounce 少安无躁?

少安无躁 is pronounced shǎo ān wú zào in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 少安无躁?

稍稍安静,不要急躁。

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