Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

jìng

Description

“静”的意思是没有声音,很安静。

"静" means without sound, very quiet.

它也可以表示心里很平和,不着急。

It can also mean feeling peaceful inside, not anxious.

Meanings

安静ānjìng

quiet; without sound or noise

晚上这里很安静。

It's very quiet here at night.

jìng

still; motionless; calm

湖水很静,一动也不动。

The lake water is still, not moving at all.

冷静lěngjìng

calm; composed (in mind)

遇到问题要冷静。

Stay calm when you encounter problems.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    静 combines 青 (blue/clear) with 争, suggesting peaceful clarity and calm.

  • Nuance

    静 emphasizes silence and stillness, while 平静 stresses emotional or surface calm.

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