平息 píngxī HSK7 quell Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 平息 píngxī quell verb to suppress or smooth over a rebellion, dispute, or social unrest 政府采取措施平息了这场骚乱。 zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ cuòshī píngxī le zhè cháng sāoluàn. The government took measures to quell the riot. subside verb to die down or become calm, especially regarding natural phenomena like wind or internal emotions 在一阵大雨过后,风浪逐渐平息了。 zài yī zhèn dàyǔ guòhòu, fēnglàng zhújiàn píngxī le. After a heavy rain, the wind and waves gradually subsided. Frequency Movie subtitles 4.23 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 6.10 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
平息 píngxī quell verb to suppress or smooth over a rebellion, dispute, or social unrest 政府采取措施平息了这场骚乱。 zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ cuòshī píngxī le zhè cháng sāoluàn. The government took measures to quell the riot. subside verb to die down or become calm, especially regarding natural phenomena like wind or internal emotions 在一阵大雨过后,风浪逐渐平息了。 zài yī zhèn dàyǔ guòhòu, fēnglàng zhújiàn píngxī le. After a heavy rain, the wind and waves gradually subsided. Frequency Movie subtitles 4.23 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 6.10 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)