宁静致远

níng jìng zhì yuǎn

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Definitions

  1. 1. tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
  2. 2. cf Still waters run deep.

Child Words of 宁静致远

宁静
níng jìng

tranquil

致
zhì

(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite

远
yuǎn

far

远
yuàn

to distance oneself from (classical)

静
jìng

still

宁
níng

peaceful

宁
nìng

would rather