沉着

沉著
chén zhuó
HSK 6
steady, calm and collected
adjective

Example Sentences

即使在压力下，他也能够沉着面对。
jíshǐ zài yālì xià ， tā yě nénggòu chénzhuó miànduì 。
Even under pressure, he can face it calmly.
在紧张的比赛中，保持沉着是很重要的。
zài jǐnzhāng de bǐsài zhōng ， bǎochí chénzhuó shì hěn zhòngyào de 。
Staying calm during a tense competition is very important.
她在演讲时显得非常沉着。
tāzài yǎnjiǎng shí xiǎnde fēicháng chénzhuó 。
She appeared very calm during the speech.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

冷静lěngjìng
calm
More general term for being calm, can imply a cooler demeanor.
镇定zhèndìng
composed
Implies being in control of one's emotions, often in a high-pressure situation.

Words Starting With 沉

沉默chén mò
silence; uncommunicative
沉思chén sī
contemplate; contemplation; meditation; ponder
沉淀chén diàn
to settle; to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)
沉重chén zhòng
heavy; hard; serious; critical
沉闷chén mèn
oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy

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