气定神闲

氣定神閒

qìdìngshénxián

idiom

Meanings

Dàsài dāngqián, tā qìdìngshénxián, háo bù jǐnzhāng.

Right before the big match, he was completely calm and unrushed.

Lǎoshī qìdìngshénxián de zǒujìn jiàoshì.

The teacher strolled into the classroom, calm and composed.

usage

Evokes the calm focus of a skilled practitioner — common in writing about martial arts, competition, or seasoned professionals under pressure.

气 qì

定 dìng

神 shén

闲 xián