沉静

沉靜

chénjìng

adjective #26,069

Meanings

HSK 4

她性格沉静，不喜欢热闹。

Tā xìnggé chénjìng, bù xǐhuan rènao.

She has a calm personality and doesn't like noisy environments.

HSK 5

夜晚的湖面沉静如镜。

Yèwǎn de húmiàn chénjìng rú jìng.

The lake surface at night was as calm and still as a mirror.

usage

沉静 can describe both a person's temperament and an environment's atmosphere. Compare with 安静 which focuses more on the absence of noise.

沉 chén

静 jìng