沉
稳

Steady in Chinese: 沉稳 (chén wěn)

chén wěn

steady

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 沉穩1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1steady
  2. 2calm
  3. 3unflustered

Stroke order

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沉
稳

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ㄔㄣˊ

chén

ㄔ/ chㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄨㄣˇ

wěn

ㄨ/ uㄣ/ enˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

沉稳

Simplified

沉穩

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他遇事非常沉稳，从不慌张。

    tā yù shì fēi cháng chén wěn， cóng bù huāng zhāng。

    He stays very steady when things happen, never panicking.

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Related words

沉

chén

to submerge

稳

wěn

settled

沉默

chén mò

taciturn

稳定

wěn dìng

steady

沉重

chén zhòng

heavy

平稳

píng wěn

smooth

安稳

ān wěn

steady

沉淀

chén diàn

to settle

沉浸

chén jìn

to soak

沉闷

chén mèn

oppressive (of weather)

沉迷

chén mí

to be engrossed

沉思

chén sī

to contemplate

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