Writing
不安 (bù ān) — how to say "uneasy" in Chinese
不安
Uneasy, anxious
adjective
Character composition
不
not
安
peaceful
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
Collocations
感到不安
gǎndào bù'ān
feel uneasy
不安的情绪
bù'ān de qíngxù
uneasy mood
内心不安
nèixīn bù'ān
inner anxiety
Examples
考试结果还没出来，他心里一直感到有些不安。
The exam results haven't come out yet, and he has been feeling somewhat uneasy.
感到不安。
Feel uneasy.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "uneasy" in Chinese?
"uneasy" in Chinese is 不安 (bù ān).
不安 meaning in English
不安 (bù ān) means "Uneasy, anxious".
How is 不安 pronounced?
It is pronounced bù ān (written as bu an, buan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "uneasy" in Chinese characters?
It is written 不安: 不 has 4 strokes, 安 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 不安?
不安 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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