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安居乐业

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Pīnyīn
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to live in peace and work happily (idiom)

Character decomposition:

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
安
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *安* | 安* | *安
6画
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
3040.4
JV
居
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *居* | 居* | *居
8画
live, dwell, reside, sit
7726.4
SJR
乐
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *乐* | 乐* | *乐
5画
happy, glad; enjoyable; music
樂
7290
HVD
业
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *业* | 业* | *业
5画
profession, business; GB radical 111
業
3210
TC

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
安居乐业
to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
安
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  *安* | 安* | *安
surname An
安
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *安* | 安* | *安
(bound form) calm; peaceful / to calm; to set at ease / safe; secure; in good health / content; satisfied (as in 安於|安于) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install; to fix; to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培)
安居
安居
to settle down / to live peacefully
 居
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  *居* | 居* | *居
surname Ju
 居
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *居* | 居* | *居
(archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude
 居
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  *居* | 居* | *居
(literary) to reside; to live / (bound form) to occupy (a position) / (literary) to store up / (literary) to remain; to stay / (bound form) residence; dwelling / (bound form) used in names of restaurants
  乐
  Lè​
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  *乐* | 乐* | *乐
surname Le
  乐
  Yuè​
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  *乐* | 乐* | *乐
surname Yue
  乐
  lào​
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  *乐* | 乐* | *乐
used in place names
  乐
  lè​
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  *乐* | 乐* | *乐
happy / cheerful / to laugh
  乐
  yuè​
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  *乐* | 乐* | *乐
music
  乐业
   业
   Yè​
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  *业* | 业* | *业
surname Ye
   业
   yè​
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *业* | 业* | *业
line of business / industry / occupation / job / employment / school studies / enterprise / property / (Buddhism) karma / deed / to engage in / already