The Chinese word 冷静 means “calm” or “composed”. It is used to describe a state of being emotionally stable and level-headed, especially in challenging or stressful situations. For example, someone might say “保持冷静” which means “stay calm” in order to encourage someone to maintain their composure during a difficult time. The word 冷静 is often used in formal settings such as business or academic settings, as well as in personal relationships.
Translation
Adjective: calm, cool-headed, quite
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 他在危机中保持冷静 | tā zài wēijī zhōng bǎochí lěngjìng | He remained calm during the crisis |
| 冷静地思考问题可以帮助我们做出更好的决策 | lěngjìng de sīkǎo wèntí kěyǐ bāngzhù wǒmen zuò chū gèng hǎo de juécè | Thinking calmly can help us make better decisions |
| 她的冷静反应让人印象深刻 | tā de lěngjìng fǎnyìng ràng rén yìnxiàng shēn kè | Her calm reaction was impressive |
| 在紧急情况下，保持冷静是至关重要的 | zài jǐnjí qíngkuàng xià, bǎochí lěngjìng shì zhìguān zhòngyào de | Keeping calm is crucial in emergency situations |
| 他的冷静和理性让他在困难时期保持了乐观的态度 | tā de lěngjìng hé lǐxìng ràng tā zài kùnnán shíqī bǎochíle lèguān de tàidù | His calm and rationality allowed him to maintain a positive attitude during difficult times |
| 在谈判中，保持冷静是取得胜利的关键 | zài tánpàn zhōng, bǎochí lěngjìng shì qǔdé shènglì de guānjiàn | Keeping calm is key to winning negotiations |
HSK
冷静 is part of HSK Level 4 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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