若安
Ruò Ān · tones 4-1
Meaning: like/seem + peace
Character breakdown
Each character in 若安 on its own — radical, stroke count, and core meaning.
- 若ruò
- Radical
- 艹
- Strokes
- 8
- Meaning
- if, like, as
- 安ān
- Radical
- 宀
- Strokes
- 6
- Meaning
- peace, safe
How it sounds
Tone pattern 4-1 (falling + high-level).
Falling then high-level. Strong open, sustained close — bold and definitive.
Style: soft-modern
Gentle, warm sounds with contemporary semantics. Common for girls' names in 2010s–2020s China — approachable and unforced.
Pairing with a surname
2-character given name
Standard structure for modern Chinese names. Pairs naturally with most common single-character surnames (王, 李, 张, 陈, 刘) for a 3-character full name. Soft sound profile complements stronger common surnames well. Always read the full name aloud with your surname before finalizing to check for accidental homophones.