Chinese
píngjìng
Meaning: calm; peaceful; tranquil
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

平靜
平
靜
平静
平
静

Example sentences

After listening to light music, his mood became very calm.
我內心感到無比的平靜。
我内心感到无比的平静。
I feel incredibly peaceful in my heart.
此刻,我心裡感到無比的平靜。
此刻,我心里感到无比的平静。
At this moment, I feel incredibly peaceful in my heart.
今天的海面看起來非常平靜。
今天的海面看起来非常平静。
The sea surface looks very calm today.
陽光照射在平靜的水面上。
阳光照射在平静的水面上。
Sunlight shines on the calm water surface.
他的眼神溫潤而平靜。
他的眼神温润而平静。
His gaze was gentle and calm.
辛勤工作多年後,他決定退隱山林,過上平靜的生活。
辛勤工作多年后,他决定退隐山林,过上平静的生活。
After working hard for many years, he decided to retire to the mountains and live a peaceful life.
船隻在平靜的水面上航行。
船只在平静的水面上航行。
Ships are sailing on the calm water surface.

Usage Notes

Describes a state of being calm, quiet, or free from disturbance, often referring to feelings or environments.

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