Chinese Characters for Peace
Peace, in the Chinese sense, is both outer safety and inner calm — coming and going unharmed, and a mind at rest. These characters are given for travel, for a new home, and to anyone you want to wish a steady, untroubled year.
- 安 Ān Peace · Safety · Tranquility
- 和 Hé Harmony · Balance · Togetherness
- 宁 Níng Serenity · Inner Calm · Stillness
- 静 Jìng Stillness · Tranquility · Quiet
- 平安 Píng Ān Peace · Safety · Well-being
- 安康 Ān Kāng Peace · Health · Wholeness of Body and Mind
- 知足 Zhī Zú Contentment · Knowing What is Enough
- 岁岁平安 Suì Suì Píng Ān Peace Year After Year
- 和顺 Hé Shùn Harmony and Smooth Going · Accord at Home
- 康宁 Kāng Níng Health and Ease · Wholeness in Body and Mind
- 凝神入画 Níng Shén Rù Huà Spirit Stilled, Entering the Painting · Total Absorption in Creation
- 祥和 Xiáng Hé Auspiciousness and Harmony · Favorable Signs · Accord
- 安泰 Ān Tài Peace and Prosperity · Settled Within, Flourishing Without
- 平安喜乐 Píng Ān Xǐ Lè Peace · Safety · Joy · Gladness
- 泰 Tài Grand Peace · Security · Untroubled Ease
- 太平 Tài Píng Great Peace · Times of Tranquility
- 清雅 Qīng Yǎ Pure Elegance · Fresh Refinement · Understated Grace
- 谦和 Qiān Hé Modest and Amiable · Capability Held Lightly · Unassuming Ease
- 容 Róng Capacity · Tolerance · Acceptance
- 睦 Mù Harmony · Concord · Household Peace
- 清 Qīng Clarity · Purity · Freshness
- 出入平安 Chū Rù Píng Ān Safe Passage · Coming and Going in Peace
- 岁月静好 Suì Yuè Jìng Hǎo The Years, Quiet and Good
- 祥 Xiáng Auspicious · A Sign Read as Benign · The Ordinary Good
- 和睦 Hé Mù Concord · The Peace That Takes More Than One
- 安心 Ān Xīn At Ease · A Worry Set Down
- 逸 Yì Unheld · Out From Under · Ease That Had Something to Escape
Each character is hand-brushed by Artist Lina Sun on rice paper.
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