🇬🇧🇨🇳 peaceful - 平静的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "peaceful" ("平静的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

If a place or a person is peaceful, everything is calm, quiet, and gentle, with no fighting, no yelling, and nothing scary or stressful happening.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The baby looked peaceful in his crib, secretly charging up for his 3 a.m. scream concert.

I tried to keep a peaceful face during the test, but my brain was running around yelling, “Where are the answers?!”

The peaceful beach suddenly turned into a seagull meeting when they all tried to steal my sandwich at once.

I tried to do peaceful yoga, but my dog thought every pose was an invitation to lick my face.

Our peaceful picnic turned dramatic when an ant discovered the cookie and called all nine million of its cousins.

A girl sits in a small boat on a peaceful lake. The water is peaceful, the sky peaceful, and the trees are peaceful. A dog sleeps on the shore. A fish jumps and the boat moves slow in the very peaceful sun. She smiles and feels safe and quiet today.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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