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ǎk ㄒㄧㄚ a chest, a small case.
ǎk-dṳ̆ng 匣中 in the box.
ǎk ㄒㄧㄚ a pen for wild animals; a scabbard.
ăng (ěng) peace, quiet, still, silent, comfortable, safe, to place, to settle how? why?
ăng-bà̤ 安排 to arrange, (bà̤-liěk).
ǎng-bìng 安貧 contented in poverty.
ǎng-câi 安在 where is he? hence absent, gone, dead.
ăng-cáu-kă 安竈胶 present made to a person when moving.
ăng-cáung 安葬 to bury, (muài-cáung).
ăng-cêng 安靜 peace and quiet.
ăng-ciòng 安全 safe from harm.
ăng-ciòng-děng 安全燈 safety lamp.
ăng-chīng 安寢 to sleep comfortably.
ăng-chòng 安床 to arrange the bridal bed.
ǎng-dé 安置 place in quiet state.
ǎng-dêng 安定 at rest, (stable).
ǎng-dǐ 安知 how can you know?
ăng-dóng 安頓 to arrange.
ăng-dū 安堵 tranquil.
ăng-dùng 安童 a small servant of a student.
ăng-gă 安家 to suitably provide for your family.
ăng-gǐ 安基 to lay a foundation stone, (diêng.)
ǎng-gṳ̆-lǒk-ngiĕk 安居樂業 live in peace and prosperity.
ăng-hàng 安閒 repose and leisure.
ăng-hàng-cê̤ṳ-câi 安閒自在 quiet, peaceful.
ăng-hiók 安歇 to rest from labour.
ǎng-hiōng-tái-bìng 安享太平 to enjoy tranquillity, e.g., the empire.
ăng-hō̤ 安好 well, in peace.
ăng-hông 安分 to be satisfied in his own sphere.
ăng-hông-sīu-gī 安分守己 live peacefully doing one's duty.
ăng-hǔi 安徽 name of a province, (Anghui).
ǎng-ǐk 安逸 to take things easily, an easy life.
ǎng-iàng 安營 to encamp.
ăng-ìng 安人 wife of officer of the sixth rank.