冷
静

Calm in Chinese: 冷静 (lěng jìng)

lěng jìng

calm

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 冷靜2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1calm; cool-headed; dispassionate
  2. 2(of a place) deserted; quiet

Stroke order

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冷
静

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ㄌㄥˇ

lěng

ㄌ/ lㄥ/ engˇ/ third tone

ㄐㄧㄥˋ

jìng

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

冷静

Simplified

冷靜

Traditional

Example sentences

See 冷静 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 冷静下来！

    lěng jìng xià lái！

    Get a grip on yourself!

  • 汤姆冷静下来了。

    tāng mǔ lěng jìng xià lái le。

    Tom has calmed down.

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Related words

冷

lěng

cold

静

jìng

still

安静

ān jìng

quiet

平静

píng jìng

tranquil

寒冷

hán lěng

cold (climate)

宁静

níng jìng

tranquil

冷气

lěng qì

air conditioning (Tw)

冷水

lěng shuǐ

cold water

动静

dòng jìng

(detectable) movement

寂静

jì jìng

quiet

静止

jìng zhǐ

still

冷淡

lěng dàn

cold

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