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Using 安慰 (ānwèi) to express "to comfort"
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Structure
Subject + 安慰 + Object
Explanation
The word 安慰 (ānwèi) means "to comfort" or "consolation." It can be used as a verb meaning to soothe or reassure someone, or as a noun referring to the comfort itself. It is commonly used when expressing emotional support or sympathy toward someone.
Examples
她难过的时候，朋友们都来安慰她。
tā nánguò de shíhòu, péngyǒumen dōu lái ānwèi tā.
When she was sad, her friends all came to comfort her.
听到你的话，我感到很安慰。
tīng dào nǐ de huà, wǒ gǎndào hěn ānwèi.
Hearing your words, I feel very comforted.
妈妈轻轻地安慰哭泣的孩子。
māma qīngqīng de ānwèi kūqì de háizi.
Mom gently comforted the crying child.