How common it is
安慰 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say ānwèi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
安慰表示让别人安心或不那么难过。
ān wèi biǎo shì ràng bié rén ān xīn huò bú nà me nán guò。
安慰 means to comfort someone or make them feel better.
Context note
安慰常用于情绪和关心。
ān wèi cháng yòng yú qíng xù hé guān xīn。
It is often used with emotions and care.
5 examples
朋友安慰了我。
péng yǒu ān wèi le wǒ。
My friend comforted me.
请安慰一下他。
qǐng ān wèi yí xià tā。
Please comfort him.
她说了几句安慰的话。
tā shuō le jǐ jù ān wèi de huà。
She said a few comforting words.
老师安慰了伤心的孩子。
lǎo shī ān wèi le shāng xīn de hái zi。
The teacher comforted the sad child.
家人的安慰很重要。
jiā rén de ān wèi hěn zhòng yào。
Family comfort is very important.
5 mini stories
他难过的时候，妈妈总会安慰他。
tā nán guò de shí hòu， mā ma zǒng huì ān wèi tā。
When he is sad, Mom always comforts him.
朋友的话让她很受安慰。
péng yǒu de huà ràng tā hěn shòu ān wèi。
Her friend's words comforted her a lot.
老师安慰了紧张的学生。
lǎo shī ān wèi le jǐn zhāng de xué shēng。
The teacher comforted the nervous student.
她轻声安慰小猫。
tā qīng shēng ān wèi xiǎo māo。
She softly comforted the kitten.
一句安慰的话也很有力量。
yí jù ān wèi de huà yě hěn yǒu lì liàng。
A comforting sentence can be powerful too.