平息

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   (of wind etc) to subside; to die down

   中使不安定或生气的事情变得安静、平稳shǐ búānquèdìng huò shēngqì de shìqing biànde ānjìng、píngwěn

   • fēngpíngxīle.

     风平息了。🔊

     The wind had subsided.

2. 貳动verb

   to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc)

   中使争执、纠纷等消除或减少shǐ zhēngzhí、jiūufēn děng xiāochúyú huò jiǎnshǎo

   • tāpíngxīlezhēngchǎo.

     他平息了争吵。🔊

     He ended the argument.

3. 參动verb

   to suppress (a rebellion etc)

   中使骚乱、冲突等停止或减弱shǐ sāoluàn、chōngtū děng tíngzhǐ huò jiǎnruò

   • zhèngfǔpíngxīlepànluàn.

     政府平息了叛乱。🔊

     The government suppressed the rebellion.